What Is Toxic Shock Syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a sudden, potentially deadly condition caused when an overgrowth of bacteria releases toxins into your bloodstream. Tampons can cause ...

Toxic shock syndrome (also called “TSS”) is a rare but serious condition that affects many systems in your body at once. It is caused when your immune system reacts to toxins produced by bacteria.

Toxic Shock Syndrome: A life-threatening disease you may not realize could be lurking in your tampons, menstrual cup, or even infected wounds.Also read: Woman Who 'Danced While Walking' Diagnosed ...

Since the pandemic began, MIS-C cases have been reported in pediatric patients presenting with symptoms resembling toxic shock syndrome and Kawasaki disease. Although rare, MIS-C had an estimated ...

MSCRAMM: Microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules; NIAID: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease ... used to treat toxic shock syndrome due to its ...

In 1967, Kawasaki published a paper on the symptoms of 50 patients with the illness in the medical journal Arerugi. The disease was named “Acute febrile muco-cutaneous lymph node syndrome (MCLS ...