Do not use cotton swabs (Q-tips) in your child's ear. Call Your Doctor If: begins to look like pus (yellow or green discharge). Cloudy fluid or pus draining from the ear canal usually means there's an ...

Yellow or green discharge (pus) in the eye The eyelids are stuck (matted) together with pus after sleep After being wiped away, the pus comes back during the day Often caused by a bacterial eye ...

STIs are infections that are spread through intimate contact including vaginal, oral, or anal sex and foreplay. Some STIs are spread through body fluids including blood, saliva, semen, and vaginal ...

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a highly contagious respiratory illness that primarily affects infants and older adults, ...

They also called for the most frequent users of urgent and emergency, such as older people in high risk groups, to have full ...

Symptoms include foul-smelling discharge, fever, abdominal swelling ... Holding an unclothed newborn against a parent's bare chest helps expose them to normal skin bacteria. Research suggests that ...

He received his medical degree from the University of Illinois. His research and professional interests include viral infections in the immunocompromised, medical education and global medicine.

Fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot and ringworm, occur when one type of fungal microbe becomes too prevalent in one area of the body so that the immune system cannot defeat it.

Walking, or atypical, pneumonia, is a mild form of pneumonia that often resembles a cold. You may not have a high fever and ...

The impact of the Los Angeles wildfires on pets and wildlife has been devastating, but there are things you can do to help ...

Advances in critical care therapies for patients with cardiogenic shock (CS), including temporary mechanical circulatory support and multidisciplinary shock teams, have led to improved survival to ...