Florida health data, and four deaths in Bay, Broward, Marion and Palm Beach counties. It reported 33 total cases and five ...

Understanding Lung Infections What Leads to Lung Infections? Although smoking is widely recognized as a significant contributor to various lung ailments, non-smokers are also susceptible to lung ...

Antibiotics intended to treat infections elsewhere in the body can inadvertently kill off the "good" bacteria in the gut, making room for harmful bacteria, such as C. diff, to flourish. These toxins ...

Eleven people have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, and four of them have died from it so far in 2025, according to the Florida Department of Health. The deaths ...

Causes of Lung Infection: While smoking is considered a major risk factor for various lung diseases, non-smokers can also develop lung infections. Lung infections can affect people of any age and stem ...

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine. And doing so reliably is more important than ever, given the increasing ...

Infectious thyroiditis can develop due to a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. It can be acute or subacute, and can cause symptoms such as throat pain and thyroid gland swelling. “Thyroiditis” ...

A single bout of food poisoning can trigger a condition called post-infection IBS—and scientists are looking for answers in ...

Belly button infections can lead to sepsis, a life-threatening condition, if untreated. Symptoms of an infection include redness, tenderness, pain, swelling, and possible discharge. Newborns with ...

The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been found in the hot tub water system of Evanston’s Hilton Garden Inn Chicago/North Shore, according to a public health notice issued by the City ...