A recent study shows that previously healthy children and adolescents who recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection face an elevated risk of developing type 1 diabetes in the following 6 months.

A 14-year-old South Carolina boy has died of a rare bacterial infection within days of showing signs of symptoms. William Hand died on June 8, 2025, from meningococcal septicemia, also known as ...

Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to warming global temperatures.

How can I avoid it this year? Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the ear canal that can plague water lovers and anyone else who sweats, showers or simply lives in a humid climate.

Here’s what causes ear infections and how they are most commonly treated.

Insect protein blocks bacterial infection Date: June 2, 2025 Source: RMIT University Summary: Scientists in Australia have developed a smart, bacteria-repelling coating based on resilin the ultra ...

After menopause, urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be more frequent, yet most Canadian women (82 per cent in a ) don’t realize the two are associated. At the Sex, Gender and Women’s Health ...

Miley Cyrus was hospitalized with a “brutal infection” after she filmed a music video on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Getty Images for TikTok The doctor said he believes the likely cause was a ...

Miley Cyrus' knee infection after a music video shoot highlights how public spaces can harbor bacteria, as doctors stress the importance of hygiene and wound care.

With an increasing geographic footprint, it is important for clinicians to be able to recognize and treat coccidioidomycosis, or valley fever, in susceptible patient populations.

Podiatrist Dr. Saylee Tulpule reveals the health hazards to look for at the nail salon — plus, why you should bring your own polish and skip the gel pedi.

When microorganisms invade toenail or fingernail, a fungal nail infection begins. Signs include color or texture changes. Learn more about this condition.