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Flu cases and hospitalizations are surging, already breaking last season's records. Here's where activity is highest, what ...

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Retrospective data from Southern Italy show a marked rise in pediatric septic head and neck infections, with greater severity ...

Psoriasis can increase skin infection risk due to effects from the condition and its treatments. Learn about potential infections, symptoms, and preventive measures.

A skin infection has many signs that are often ignored. Here are the ones to watch out for and when to seek medical treatment.

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Norovirus, the infamous "winter vomiting disease," is surging again across the United States. Norovirus is a highly contagious stomach bug that causes sudden, often violent bouts of diarrhea and ...

Flu cases are surging across the United States, with 32 states and jurisdictions reporting high or very high activity. A new influenza strain, Subclade K or "super flu," has emerged, though it has not ...

A new flu variant fueling a fast-paced rise in cases across the state has brought with it some symptoms unlike those many have come to associate with the virus. As cases reach "very high" levels in ...