Whooping cough is making a comeback in the US. There have been 8,472 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease so far this ...

ANTIBIOTICS are one of the miracles of modern medicine. The drugs have transformed the treatment of deadly bacterial ...

A 50-year-old UK father, mistook signs of bladder cancer for a UTI and kept drinking cranberry juice to treat the disease.

Mosquito-borne diseases like Malaria, Dengue, and Chikungunya are common in warm areas. Though similar in symptoms, they ...

If you or your child caught a bacterial infection, you’d expect antibiotics to work. That’s been the case for around a ...

New research suggests that lingering cell wall fragments from the Lyme disease bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi, may be responsible for persistent symptoms long after antibiotic treatment.

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

Symptoms that persist long after Lyme disease is treated are not uncommon - a 2022 study found that 14% of patients who were diagnosed and treated early with antibiotic therapy would still develop ...

Rotavirus is commonly known for causing Gastroenteritis and it has been associated with neurological complications such as ...

A new study reveals that overusing antibiotics in children under 2 may raise the risk of asthma and food allergies later in ...

Layoffs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included all 27 staff at the viral hepatitis testing lab.