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It’s antibiotic season. Brush up on how you should use them — and when to avoid them. Credit...Petra Eriksson Supported by By Dawn MacKeen Chasing away an infection with the right antibiotic can feel ...

Researchers at Trinity Translational Medicine Institute (TTMI) and the Irish Mycobacterial Reference Laboratory at St James's Hospital have uncovered how the bacterium Mycobacterium avium—a leading ...

Dr. Céline Gounder, an internist, epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, is a CBS News medical contributor as well as senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News.

Your vagina might be trying to tell you something — but are you listening? A British doctor is sounding the alarm, warning that too many women are missing the signs of a little-known vaginal condition ...

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is turning once-simple infections into dangerous medical emergencies. Routine cases are ...

Infectious-disease experts have long considered fungal infections to be the least interesting -- and most obscure -- area they can study, according to Robert H. Rubin, a professor of medicine at ...

The annual number of people dying from gram-negative bacteria, like A. baumannii, that are resistant to carbapenem – a class of last-resort antibiotics used to treat severe bacterial infections – rose ...

One in six bacterial infections worldwide is now resistant to standard treatments, according to anew report from the World Health Organization (WHO) that identified an alarming global rise in ...

U.S. health officials are warning consumers to stop using more than two dozen over-the-counter eye drop products due to the potential risk of eye infection that could lead to vision loss. The Food and ...