South Beloit High School is notifying families after cases of a highly contagious skin infection were detected in several ...

Drug-resistant superbugs are sickening American hospital patients at an alarming rate — but the reality of these “nightmare bacteria” infections is even worse than the headlines suggest. Last week, ...

The Staphylococcus bacteria that cause staph infections are with you always, minding their own business as they live on your skin and in your nose, per the Cleveland Clinic. But if they get inside ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are plenty of infections that you get on a regular basis, such as a cold or a stomach bug, and ...

Staph infections can be deadly, especially in hospitals where certain strains have evolved to be resistant to antibiotics. The bacteria responsible for these infections, Staphylococcus aureus, is ...

Former UFC fighter and Bellator champion Ben Askren is in critical condition after contracting pneumonia. After several reports that Askren was facing a significant health scare due to a staph ...

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...

A nasal wash was recalled over microbial contamination. One lot of product was affected. Product tested positive for staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as staph. As flu season trudges on and ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. A batch of SinuCleanse nasal wash has been recalled ...

While reminding Lamar Odom about his near-fatal overdose, Khloé Kardashian revealed that she developed a health issue while supporting him during his months-long hospitalization. During the Thursday, ...

Sean Strickland has dismissed fears he is carrying a staph infection into UFC 312, where he will challenge Dricus Du Plessis for the middleweight title. In January 2024, Strickland lost the belt to Du ...