Unexpected chilblains, unusual rashes, and flareups of existing conditions— Katharine Lang asks experts how the skin can ...

Viral skin rashes (also known as viral exanthems) can cause itching, irritation, and pain — and possibly symptoms like fever or fatigue. Unlike allergic rashes, which happen when your immune system ...

New research suggests shingles infections may increase the risk of cognitive decline in older adults. Scientists believe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We usually think of COVID-19 as a viral illness that causes respiratory symptoms, like congestion, sore throat and a cough. But, ...

You wake up with a scratchy throat and that vague feeling of unwellness. Is it just allergies? The start of a cold? Or something that might need antibiotics? Knowing the difference between viral and ...

CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC)- Several parents are commenting on social media that their kids got a skin infection after playing at a bounce house. However, doctors say not to be so quick to blame the ...

Half of Americans are suffering from an incurable disease that causes painful - and embarrassing - blisters and sores around the mouth. About 122million people have herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), the ...

Dr Louise Clarke discusses presentations of viral vulvo-vaginal infections and how nurses can ensure prompt diagnosis and appropriate care ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...