CHARLOTTE Alderson died of an infection at home hours after medics missed a key warning sign on her lips, an inquest heard. The mum-of-three from Suffolk had been vomiting and complained of ...

Catastrophic flooding at Camp Mystic last week has left 95 children and adults dead. Experts tell DailyMail.com of the ...

I thought I had misheard. Scarlet fever sounds like something from a different century. Many people today are only vaguely familiar with the term from classic literature. Scarlet fever is prominently ...

Evaxion A/S has announced the initiation of a new vaccine program, EVX-B4, targeting Group A Streptococcus (GAS), a pathogen responsible for a wide range of infections globally, including severe ...

We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 women) had an average age of 69.

Viral infections, such as the common cold and flu ... Strep throat is an infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. When this bacteria infects the throat: The body triggers an immune ...

However, these infections are sometimes caused by bacteria, specifically Group A Streptococcus β hemolyticus. Streptococcus A is responsible for: 20 to 30% of pharyngitis or tonsillitis in children; 5 ...

2. A strep infection Streptococcus bacteria is another common cause of skin infections overall and belly button infections in particular, Dr. Lipoff says.