ANDREW WEINSTEIN, M.D., M.P.H. Tinea infections are superficial fungal infections caused by three species of fungi collectively known as dermatophytes. Commonly these infections are named for the body ...
Necrotizing cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis are bacterial soft tissue infections that enter through wounds in the skin. Cellulitis is a common infection that occurs when bacteria enter the deeper ...
Medically reviewed byDr. Beverly Timerding, M.D. Staphylococcus, commonly referred to as staph, is a type of bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin and in the nasal passages of ...
Heart failure contributed to 452,573 U.S. deaths in 2023, a new HFSA report shows, with death rates rising sharply among adults ages 25 to 64. Kaiser must repay 1,000-plus California nurses underpaid ...