A recent report from the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) revealed a lack of training, repeated failure to report bruising ...

Henrico Doctors' Hospital hasn’t done enough to contain infections in its troubled neonatal intensive care unit and had not paid sufficient attention to reports and video that indicated vulnerable ...

School's out and the kids are playing outside. How much do you have to worry about them getting sick? Here are some concerns you may have, and some you may not know about. Facts: Unlikely. Ever since ...

A new bacteria-killing paint shows powerful promise in eliminating dangerous pathogens like MRSA and COVID-19 from hard ...

The seasonal timing of when infants receive the new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization is crucial for ensuring ...

In hospital this can lead to an increased risk of patients getting infections whilst in hospital which then need antibiotic treatment. These microorganisms can survive and remain infectious on ...

Not only can you use honey as a sugar substitute, but it may also provide health benefits when used appropriately.

Perinatally acquired HIV infection continues to increase at a frightening pace in the developing world. The use of antiretroviral therapy in mothers and the newborn, however, has resulted in a ...

The FDA has approved the popular drug Dupixent (generic name, dupilumab) for adults and kids 12 and up with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), a long-lasting itchy skin condition, when regular ...

Public health said the infant traveled through Sea-Tac airport ... Measles can lead to ear infections, diarrhea, pneumonia, and rarely, encephalitis (brain inflammation) or death.

Neonatal herpes simplex virus can be fatal and is disproportionately common in the US among infants born in the South and to Black parents.