Campylobacter infections are the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S., sickening an estimated 1.5 million people each year. A new study examined records of Campylobacter jejuni infections from ...

There is no cure for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a viral infection that affects nearly 80 percent of the population by the ...

The cause of rashes can vary, spanning allergic reactions, infections, autoimmune diseases and environmental irritants.

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Prevencasa free clinic in ...

Statistics show hundreds of thousands of systemic bacterial and fungal infections are diagnosed each year in the United ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

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The Florida Department of Health report stated that three people were infected "very rare strain of the disease." ...

Setmelanotide is a melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist designed to treat hyperphagia and obesity. Rhythm is evaluating setmelanotide in a global Phase 3 trial in patients with acquired hypothalamic ...

"Miosis" is a medical term that describes the constriction of the pupils. Learn its causes, symptoms, and how to treat it.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reportedly poised to slash funding for domestic HIV prevention at the ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common burden in patients with diabetes mellitus. Cystitis, ascending infections leading to pyelonephritis, emphysematous complications and renal and ...