Measles is an extremely infectious viral illness that can affect anyone. Here are some home remedies to help you should you find yourself sick with measles.
Denise Nellasca
May 31, 2019
In a statement, the family said her cause of death was "complications from a recent urinary tract infection."
Suman Varandani
May 17, 2019
Scientists identified the general pattern of measles infections as a country moves toward eliminating the disease. This roadmap can help public health workers most efficiently fight and end measles.
Matthew Ferrari
May 10, 2019
A nine-month-old baby was diagnosed with sepsis — a rare and deadly illness caused by the body's reaction to some infections — after her parents heard her making strange noises.
Madhur Dave
Mar 13, 2019
Scientists have discovered what's triggering a common strep infection to turn into a fatal, flesh-eating disease.
Lorraine Lorenzo
Feb 20, 2019
The CDC has issued an update to consumers about handling and eating raw turkey products that could be infected with salmonella.
Dawn Geske
Nov 14, 2018
An MRI of the man's head revealed that the scan was the same as those as those seen in people with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD).
Suman Varandani
Oct 16, 2018
The girl started showing symptoms three to four times a day while preparing for exams.
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Sep 13, 2018
Officials with the city Health and Parks departments revealed that of the 26 raccoons found dead inside the park, two tested positive for canine distemper virus.
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Jul 23, 2018
A strain of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria was found on a tampon the 16-year-old had used in the hours leading up to her death, Daily Mail reported.
Suman Varandani
Jun 28, 2018
A Colorado hospital warned former surgical patients of a possible viral infection due to unsterilized equipment.
Alex Perry
Apr 05, 2018
Marquel Brumley's death came just a week after doctors told his family that the virus would clear on its own, reports said Wednesday.
Suman Varandani
Mar 15, 2018
The Johnson County Health Department said Tuesday that the three infants, all under a year old, are too young to be vaccinated for the disease.
Suman Varandani
Mar 14, 2018
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, might hide in the crevices of the tonsils until they cause head and neck cancer, even in people who seem otherwise healthy.
Elana Glowatz
Feb 01, 2018
A flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio Vulnificus has infected over 300 people nationwide since 2008.
Andrew N. White
Jan 18, 2018
Eating fast food is like giving your body a bacterial infection, according to new research into how the high-fat diet affects the immune system.
Elana Glowatz
Jan 15, 2018
Thousands of people die from the flu each year, how does the virus cause death?
Nina Godlewski
Jan 10, 2018
A 12-year-old in California died after doctors misdiagnosed her bacterial blood infection as the flu, her mother says.
Nina Godlewski
Jan 09, 2018
State of nature: Ants will poison their own teenagers to stop them from spreading fatal infections to the rest of the colony.
Elana Glowatz
Jan 09, 2018
Scientists gave an old antibiotic superpowers so it could fight off the drug-resistant infections known as superbugs.
Elana Glowatz
Jan 05, 2018
A Texas woman contracted the Vibrio bacteria in Louisiana and subsequently died from the infection.
Nina Godlewski
Jan 05, 2018
So far two cases were reported from Connecticut, two from New Hampshire, three from California and one each from New York, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Nebraska, Virginia and Washington.
Megha L
Dec 31, 2017