Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Key Takeaways Bacterial infections are treated with antibiotics, but antibiotics ...

Bacterial and viral acute sinus infections typically display similar symptoms. The duration of the infection can help determine if it is viral or bacterial. Many viruses, such as the ones that cause ...

Bacteria and viruses are the most common causes of disease, but they have some key differences. Here's what you need to know.

Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Tiny viruses that only infect and kill bacteria can help treat deadly antibiotic-resistant ...

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is conducting trials of a 15-minute blood test, MeMed BV, designed to rapidly diagnose ...

The NHS has issued a warning over meningitis, a serious infection that can be life-threatening and result in permanent damage ...

COVID triples the risk of a heart attack, researchers say, while flu quadruples the risk. Shingles, HIV, and hepatitis C ...

Diane Keaton 's cause of death has been revealed. According to her death certificate, which was obtained by People, the Annie ...

Multiple studies have shown that Covid infection increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack and ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — When you head to the doctor's office, some of our local clinics now have a special test that can tell if you have a viral or bacterial infection in just 15 minutes. Physician's ...

A new rapid blood test being trialled by the NHS can fast-track diagnosis of sepsis and meningitis in children.