An investigational live attenuated vaccine led to protection against Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A infection, ...

Typhoid fever, a serious bacterial infection, demands vigilance due to its subtle early signs. Persistent high fever, headaches, fatigue, and abdominal pain are key indicators. Contaminated food and ...

A fever is when your body temperature is higher than normal. Here's what you need to know about fevers in children and adults, and when to worry.

Rheumatic fever (RF) and scarlet fever are both caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria, but they present with different symptoms and complications, some of them potentially serious. Scarlet fever is ...

Anotehr case of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," has been reported in southwest Florida. Here's how to protect yourself.

DNA from a new Bartonella bacterium has been detected in sand flies in the Brazilian Amazon, similar to the strains that ...

In 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armée marched into Russia with more than 600,000 soldiers, only to be decimated not just by battle ...

A health alert has been issued after Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium, was detected in coastal waters.