Like people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages, derived from the ...

Price matters a lot when choosing where to get tested. Pharmacy tests are usually the cheapest, but not all insurance plans ...

VA4PA advocates take their case for PANS/PANDAS treatment coverage to the General Assembly in Richmond, VA Law to take effect July 1 <b ...

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing viral upper respiratory infections, strep throat and ear ...

The first patient developed a fatal infection after showing up at a hospital in Germany with swelling around his left eyelid ...

Three men have been hit by a rare and gruesome flesh-eating bug, with one of them tragically losing his life to the ...

Georgia families of children with PANS and PANDAS and the clinicians who treat them are pushing for insurance coverage and recognition.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ashtabula County is experiencing a spike in cases of strep throat and scarlet fever from strep throat ...

The Ashtabula County Health Department is alerting the public about a spike in strep throat cases and several cases of scarlet fever.

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...