Tinea versicolor happens when there’s an overgrowth ... While vitiligo can run in families, it may also be triggered by factors like a bad sunburn, skin injury, or skin exposure to strong ...

Tinea versicolor is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. The majority of tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus Malassezia globosa, although Malassezia ...

A two-dose vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles, but the infectious disease is making a comeback in the U.S. as parents decline the shots for their children. (The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Today, September 26, marks The Last of Us Day, the annual event where fans celebrate the video game franchise-turned-HBO series; in the story, the virus outbreak that sparks its action takes place ...

The number of confirmed patients in an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite continues to increase, with 60 people now sick. A source of the parasites has not yet been found.

More than 180 people got sick in a salmonella outbreak during a Royal Caribbean International cruise that ended Friday. Among 2,172 passengers on the line’s Radiance of the Seas ship ...

While public health officials are taking the infections in stride, outside experts say each new human infection is a sign that the outbreak is not under control and that the people who are working ...

A salmonella outbreak linked to reptiles has left one person dead and three others hospitalized in Canada. The Public Health Agency of Canada said at least 25 people have been infected across ...

Amid reports of a deadly viral outbreak in Central Africa, researchers are reportedly scrambling to develop treatments and vaccines to combat the Marburg virus. As of Sept. 30, 2024, the country ...

Rwanda said Sunday it had begun administering vaccine doses against the Marburg virus to try to combat an outbreak of the Ebola-like disease in the east African country, where it has so far killed ...

[Illustration: smartboy10/DigitalVision/Getty Images] BY Tracy Brown Hamilton 1 minute read Rwanda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed that the ongoing outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever ...