Viral vs. Bacterial Fever Symptoms: The weather is currently changing rapidly. Just a few days ago, the sun was blazing, but ...

Rheumatic fever (RF) and scarlet fever are both caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria, but they present with different symptoms and complications, some of them potentially serious. Scarlet fever is ...

Spring fever is the colloquial term given to the sudden change in energy and mood with the arrival of spring season.

UMass Amherst researchers have discovered a new bacteria in Maine rabbit ticks linked to an infection that can be deadly for humans, the university announced Wednesday. The researchers discovered the ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread through ...

ASHTABULA, Ohio — The Ashtabula County Health Department is reporting "a spike" in cases of strep throat, plus a few reported cases of associated scarlet fever from strep throat infections.

University of Massachusetts researchers have uncovered rabbit ticks in Maine that harbor a new strain of bacteria related to pathogens known to cause spotted fever in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts recommend staying hydrated and eating healthy foods - at least when your stomach will allow it - to support your body when ...

Cases of chickenpox and scarlet fever are "circulating in the school community", Guernsey's Public Health Services (PHS) has ...

Americans heading to the beach for Independence Day weekend may want to check if the waters are OK for swimming or wading. Warnings of high bacteria levels from public health officials have begun ...