Infections — both viral and bacterial — are common, especially in your eyes. Iowa Eye Center's Dr. Brian Privett has a few tips to spot, treat and keep eye infections at bay.

Chronic Hepatitis B, leading cause of liver cancer in NigeriaAs Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Hepatitis Day on July 28, health experts are calling for urgent action to dismantle the ...

In monsoon, poor food hygiene is common; tapeworm larvae often spread through undercooked pork and unwashed vegetables.

Faced with a lack of running water, unsanitary conditions and poverty, the Kinshasa neighborhood of Pakadjuma has struggled ...

Thirteen people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, according to a report.

Chikungunya fever cases jumped to 4,014 on Friday, representing a rapid rise in numbers since authorities started tracking ...

Despite strong clinical data, RSV immunization rates among pregnant women and older adults remain worryingly low, ...

“Certain illnesses and injuries should be evaluated and treated within a narrow time frame—often the sooner, the better,” ...

A woman has sued owners of a McDonald’s in Missouri, alleging she was served “exceptionally hot” tea that caused severe burns ...

Adult patients with moderate to severe hand eczema with previous treatment failure or in whom topical corticosteroids are ...

A new Into the Dead Our Darkest Days update adds infection to the zombie game, plus more enemy types, equipment, and ...

These infections can pave the way for a heart attack or stroke because they can trigger or worsen inflammation, which is the ...