There are a handful of bacteria, viruses and even parasites that can live in sand and salt water. Learn how to minimize your ...

THE HSE has issued a reminder over a bacterial infection caught outside this summer that can lead to serious illness. Lyme ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Broward County's school district has now confirmed six cases of measles, a highly contagious viral infection that is often ...

Due to intense heat, humidity, constant sweating, and exposure to dust and dirt, the risk of problems such as fungal ...

Tick season is here, and ER visits for bites are at a high. Learn about Lyme disease, prevention, and a new at-home test.

SAN ANTONIO – It’s no secret this year has been extreme when it comes to the spread of viruses like flu, RSV and COVID-19, among several others. These illnesses are hitting kids especially hard. Among ...

Plus, who is at the highest risk of catching one.

People with leukemia are prone to a range of skin-related problems, from rashes and bruising to infections and bleeding into the skin. Here’s how to spot the telltale signs.

A rash inside the mouth may be the newest symptom of SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to a research letter published online July 15 in JAMA Dermatology. The mucocutaneous lesions appeared in patients ...

What Causes a Rash in Your Armpit? An armpit rash is more common than you might think. Your armpits probably come into contact with more chemicals each day than most other parts of your body. Don’t be ...

Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) and shingles are both viral infections. They can both cause similar symptoms, and a person can have both infections at the same time. Mpox is a viral infection that ...