A healthy 30-year-old woman in Ireland was mistakenly injected with a BCG vaccine instead of an MMR shot, causing a severe TB ...

A WOMAN developed a severe case of the world’s most deadly infection after accidentally being given the wrong vaccine. The ...

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Is a Staphylococcus outbreak looming in Pretoria? Around 30 people have been treated – here’s what you need to know.

In a significant relief for the Pydhonie Police, the post-mortem report of a 45-year-old man who died in custody at the ...

The healthcare sector, including hospitals, healthcare providers and manufacturers of health-related products, saw a decrease in job cuts in 2024 compared to the year prior, according to one new ...

Periorbital cellulitis is a serious infection that causes redness, swelling, and warmth around the eyes, usually affecting the skin around the eyelids. It happens when bacteria enter through small ...

Swine flu (H1N1) cases in India are rising sharply, with over 20,414 infections and 347 deaths reported as of December 2024. Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan are the ...

Cracked heels aren't usually dangerous, but sometimes they can get infected and lead to a skin infection called cellulitis. Heel fissures, or cracked heels, happen when the skin on the bottom of ...

NBA figures have jumped into a "face of the league" debate just weeks after the criticism the All-Star Game received in comparison to the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off. A former first-round draft ...

In an era of unprecedented openness about health, the stigma surrounding sexually transmitted infections (STIs) persists—particularly those with visible symptoms. This communication gap costs patients ...