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A well-prepared first aid kit is an important tool in treating minor injuries that commonly occur at home and when…
Strep throat is an infection caused by the Group A streptococcus bacteria. The infection occurs in the throat and…
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, is a bacterial infection of the skin that can cause bumps, swelling and pain and…
Bacterial vaginosis is a mild infection in the vagina caused by an overgrowth of bacteria. Researchers do not completely understand…
Chronic pelvic pain can be caused by multiple medical conditions, many of which can be treated or managed with proper…
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by a tick bite.
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a rare disease that irritates and inflames the blood vessels in your skin.
Antibiotics are medicines prescribed by your doctor to treat infections. Overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance.
Rheumatic fever is a rare disease. It usually doesn’t happen in the United States. It’s tied to the bacteria that…
Cat and dog bites are common injuries. A family pet or a stray animal could bite you. But you can…
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