Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bacterial infections are common and include soft-tissue infections and urinary tract infections. (Photo: Getty Images) (Getty ...

Your vagina might be trying to tell you something — but are you listening? A British doctor is sounding the alarm, warning that too many women are missing the signs of a little-known vaginal condition ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are plenty of infections that you get on a regular basis, such as a cold or a stomach bug, and ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD A strong immune system helps protect you from infections by germs such as ...

A salmonella outbreak in North America is being linked to cantaloupe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, is a common bacterial disease ...

MRSA infection may begin as a small bump on the skin. Treating the early signs can help you avoid complications like pneumonia or sepsis. Share on Pinterest Getty Images Methicillin-resistant ...

Earlier this month, health officials confirmed a fast-spreading outbreak in several North London schools, primarily affecting ...

With sinusitis, you may develop symptoms like congestion, facial pain, and thick nasal discharge. Some sinus infections may ...

A woman lost all four limbs after developing severe sepsis triggered by bacteria transmitted through a dog’s lick. The rare but life-threatening infection quickly progressed to septic shock, causing ...

Exposure to cigarette smoke, including passive smoke exposure in children, may contribute to or increase the risk of ear infections. Smoking and exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke can have harmful ...

Madonna's longtime manager Guy Oseary announced Thursday on Instagram that the Queen of Pop was quietly hospitalized on Saturday after developing a serious bacterial infection. That led to a "several ...