The FDA announced Friday that it had approved the first at-home test for sexually transmitted infections, opening the pathway ...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted authorization to market the first test that can be performed entirely at home for detecting three sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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Latvian public health officials have reported 12 recent E. coli infections with mostly children sick. The Center for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) ...

An Ohio State University study finds that many people lack crucial information about human papillomavirus transmission and ...

An uncomplicated urinary tracti infection (UTI) could go away on its own, but waiting increases the risk of symptoms turning ...

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

Living in the same place for a long time can also factor in. Prolonged exposure to irritants like pollen may actually ...

A board-certified pediatrician speaks to the nuances of ear infections, and ways to minimize their discomfort and risks.

Ear infections can be painful and uncomfortable. They can often cause inflammation, pressure, and hearing difficulties. While ...

Ear infections, sometimes called ear diseases, are one of the most common health issues in pets, particularly dogs and cats. Pet insurance typically covers the diagnosis and treatment of ear ...