Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Scarlet fever, or scarlatina, is a bacterial infection that causes a distinctive ...

In this article, we describe common and uncommon viral exanthems ... An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever or other systemic symptoms. Causes include infectious ...

State health officials declared a measles outbreak in southeast New Mexico on Friday after two adults tested positive for the ...

Ticks are parasitic arachnids that feed on the blood of mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles. They vary in size and ...

Deadly viruses could become endemic in Europe unless urgent measures are taken, a leading expert has warned. Rising global ...

The eThekwini Municipality in KZN has confirmed six cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) at a school in Phoenix, ...

"Heart failure and kidney failure often go hand in hand," he told Newsweek, adding that the kidneys control the way the body handles salt and water. If they are not getting rid of these substances ...

The full list of infectious diseases includes: Campylobacteriosis – A bacterial infection often linked to contaminated food or water, causing diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. Salmonellosis – ...

A powerlifter’s ego lift went wrong during a 165 kg bench press, trapping him under the barbell. A woman rushed to rescue him, sparking debate over gym safety.