The symptoms are all too familiar: painful swallowing, swollen glands, a scratchy cough and unquenchable thirst, and you know ...

The CDC is tracing an upsurge of a bacteria that has been linked to a recent rise in respiratory infections in young children ...

The most common symptoms of a chest infection include a persistent cough, wheezing, breathlessness, a high temperature, ...

A concerning increase in global rates of severe invasive infections becoming resistant to key antibiotics has a team of infectious disease researchers studying a recently emerged strain of bacteria ...

you may have strep throat – a bacteria infection caused by streptococcus bacteria. Symptoms, says Phil Day, “include a sudden onset of sharp throat pain, difficulty swallowing, swollen glands ...

Bacterial infections causing pneumonia began increasing in the U.S ... The bacteria can damage the lining of the respiratory ...

A concerning increase in global rates of severe invasive infections becoming resistant to key antibiotics has a team of ...

It's less common, but bacterial infections can also cause a sore throat. You may develop a sore throat if you contract a bacteria through direct exposure to respiratory droplets from an infected ...

The vaccine helps to prevent bacterial infections that can cause serious illness in older adults, such as pneumonia.

Superintendent Pharmacist Phil Day has stressed the importance of distinguishing between these conditions for effective ...

pneumococcal disease is any bacterial disease caused by bacteria that commonly live in the nose and throat. Pneumococcal infections range from mild, like an ear or sinus infection, to severe ...

Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils—the two lymph glands at the back of your throat. This condition develops in response to an infection. It can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) and ...