The risk for treatment failure and hospital readmission was lower among patients with MSSI BSIs who received high- vs standard-dose daptomycin as OPAT after discharge.

Recognizing early body signals helps distinguish viral from bacterial infections and avoid unnecessary meds or doctor visits.

Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs ...

Child health experts have warned parents against using harmful practices to treat ear infections in children, cautioning that these actions could worsen the condition, leading to permanent hearing ...

Although the navel has no biological function in adults, neglecting its cleanliness can lead to infections. You may have often noticed belly button discharge, sometimes even with a slight smell.

An antibiotic that is commonly used for urinary tract infections effectively treated gonorrhoea, and may even work against ...

But, according to the experts, one major way to tell if your itching is a matter of thrush or bacterial vaginosis or ...

Allergic conjunctivitis, or inflammation of the lining of the eye, is another clue your dog might have allergies. “Airborne allergens can set off an overzealous immune response, setting off an ...

While we're all aware of those common pregnancy symptoms such as morning sickness, a missed period or pregnancy fatigue, wet ...

Only one reliable treatment for the sexually transmitted infection still exists, because the bacteria that cause it have ...

Alaska is seeing a dangerous gonorrhea outbreak, while the CDC's STD lab and field staff have been cut. What happens to ...

Frail older adults who urgently need help with meals, bathing, and cleaning to remain in their homes are shut out of assistance they qualify for because of big holes in Massachusetts' state budget.