A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in the urinary system. This is the system that makes and stores urine and carries it out of your body. An infection can happen when bacteria get ...

Paronychia is a type of nail infection, most commonly caused by the bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus, which affects the skin around the nail (called nail folds). It can also occur as a result of ...

What is the common cold in children? The common cold (upper respiratory infection) is one of the most common illnesses in children. Each year it leads to more healthcare provider visits and missed ...

Only certain tick species bite and infect humans. Some tick-borne illnesses can be deadly if they're left untreated, but antibiotics can typically resolve symptoms. Ticks feed on the blood of ...

What Causes Anal Yeast Infections? An anal yeast infection is caused by the overgrowth of a type of fungus (yeast) called Candida that is naturally found on the skin and in mucosal tissues of the ...

c) RNA functions as the genetic material in some viruses and viroids. Although some researchers began to recognize the importance and antiquity of RNA molecules during the first half of the 20th ...

Studying how the viruses, which do not infect humans, adapted to previous major temperature shifts could hold clues to how modern viruses will react to the current climate change Margherita Bassi ...

As such, it sheds new light on how bacteria could direct their motility during human infection and potentially how it could be manipulated by different clinical treatments." The discovery means ...

The Corona Mirai-based malware botnet is spreading through a 5-year-old remote code execution (RCE) zero-day in AVTECH IP cameras, which have been discontinued for years and will not receive a patch.

Treatment options for an infection caused by staphylococcus bacteria depend on the type of infection you have, how severe it is, and where it’s located on or in your body. Staph can cause a ...

"If a virus evolves to infect and kill a certain bacterial species that can push the abundance of that microbial species down. Or maybe the virus could evolve to help that microbial species ...

A Co Antrim school has said that while there are concerns over the potential for race hate incidents as children return to school after recent riots, it is planning to tackle the issue head on ...