Gym Goer Picks Severe Ringworm Infection from the Equipment; Here's How You Can Protect Yourself
A 41-year-old gym lover, Jamie Samnang, who thought her rash was a mosquito bite, had a highly contagious ringworm infection, which she picked up from her gym equipment. Jamie said a small rash slowly ...
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Antibiotic Resistance in Hospitals Is Worse Than We Thought
Hospital sink drains are a hidden reservoir of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, highlighting the urgent need for stricter ...
'I thought I ate too much ice cream - but real reason for swelling left me paralysed'
Student Lucy Slawson started seeing a rash on her feet and arms after she was bitten by a mosquito while holidying in Antalya ...
Maryland Gym-Goer Is Out of Work for Weeks with 'Intense and Severe' Ringworm Because She Didn't Do This One Thing
Jamie Samnang was "shocked and disgusted" upon learning her itching, bleeding skin was caused by ringworm she got from the ...
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Leicester man thought he had chest infection but it was 'life-changing' stroke
A Leicester man has revealed how what he thought was a chest infection turned out to be a life-changing stroke. Ted Taylor's life has never been the same since the stroke robbed him of his mobility ...
This college freshman never thought the flu could kill her. Then, she went into sepsis.
Covert, 19, never thought she could face the same fate. She got her flu shot yearly without question. But last ...
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Bird flu infections in dairy cows—and veterinarians—are more widespread than we thought, according to a new CDC study
In one case, a vet reported only having practiced in Georgia (on dairy cows) and South Carolina (on poultry)—two states that have not reported H5N1 infections in dairy cows. Seema Lakdawala ...
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Leicester man thought he had chest infection but it was 'life-changing' stroke
A Leicester man has revealed how what he thought was a chest infection turned out to be a life-changing stroke. Ted Taylor's life has never been the same since the stroke robbed him of his ...
How a college basketball player's common infection led to emergency spinal surgery
Nyborg had developed a spinal epidural abscess, according to Dr. Andrew Chan, a neurological spine surgeon and the director ...
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They thought they would be in good hands at the prestigious hospital. Instead, they caught a dangerous infection, were abandoned, and humiliated.
Two women whose suffering reflects the crisis in the Hungarian healthcare system were treated at the clinics of Semmelweis ...
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Bird flu infections in dairy cows are more widespread than we thought, according to a new CDC study
CDC report shows H5N1 infection in veterinarians who did not know they were working with infected cattle The veterinarians had no symptoms but have antibodies in their blood One of the ...
What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa?
The virus can cause a severe and sometimes deadly lung infection called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.