The spike is a public health concern because Lyme disease can lead to life-threatening medical problems if left untreated.

When teenagers or adults do get hand, foot and mouth disease, symptoms are usually mild or may not appear at all. Some adults ...

Every year, this illness makes the rounds in schools, playgrounds and day cares. This time, some parents and pediatricians ...

When skin touches poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac plants, the oils from the plant can cause a rash. This rash can be ...

The authorities have said that it is likeky passengers who were at the Newark Airport and may have been exposed to measles ...

Latest infections linked to trips to India and Macau, with both patients hospitalised and in stable condition.

New Jersey health department officials have announced a potential measles exposure after a non-New Jersey resident visited ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an urgent warning about an infection that "can become serious in a matter of hours". Thousands of Brits are struck down by meningitis, a severe ...

According to the UKHSA, early symptoms – such as vomiting, fever, aches, muscle pain, cold hands and feet and headaches – can ...

As fall outdoor activities increase, Arkansas residents are being warned about alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness that ...

Alerts have been issued about the rising number of chickenpox cases in Northern New South Wales this year. Meanwhile, ...

Ingredients in some vitamin supplements may cause hives or a skin rash. Treatments include antihistamines and topical corticosteroids.