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What do chigger bites look like? Photos to help identify and treat them
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChiggers are tiny larvae that bite skin and cause itchy, red bumps. Here are tips and photos to help...
Antibiotic for UTI: Types, potential side effects, and more
Medical News Today· 3 days agoBacteria cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), so antibiotics are the first-line treatment. If a...
Flesh-eating bacteria in SC contracted by man at beach: Here's how to prevent infection
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoOysters are particularly known to cause infection. Exposing an open wound to salt water or brackish...
Do I Need That Antibiotic?
New York Times· 2 days agoQ: I was prescribed a yearlong course of antibiotics to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections. Should I be worried about antimicrobial resistance?
Stem cell treatments in Mexico linked to drug-resistant meningitis, joint infections
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAntibiotic-resistant meningitis or severe, long-lasting joint infections: That's what three U.S....
Sketchy stem-cell treatments in Mexico led to drug-resistant infections
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSymptoms can include boils and pus-filled bubbles, in the case of skin infections, as well as fever,...
'Burning, some pain': Tick cases rise due to mild winter
WXYZ-TV Detroit· 1 day agoTick season is starting early this year due to a mild winter. As a result, families in metro Detroit...
How to protect your dog from dangerous bacterial infection
Futurity· 13 hours agoLeptospirosis is a dangerous infection that can lead to kidney failure and even death in dogs. “It’s...
How Is Seborrheic Dermatitis Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn infants, seborrheic dermatitis is milder, typically resolving on its own within 4-6 months. Complications of this skin condition are rare, but flares...
Stem cell injections in Mexico can be hazardous. Report identifies US victims.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHe and other researchers published their findings Thursday afternoon in the CDC’s Morbidity and...