This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) by healthcare professionals practicing in public health or ...

Unlike humans, you must psychologically prepare dogs before cutting their nails with nail clippers. Chances are good that ...

Folliculitis, caused by bacterial or fungal infections, is inflammation of your hair follicles. It presents as bumps or a rash on your skin anywhere hair grows, including the scalp, torso ...

White matter and other changes around the toenails and fingernails can occur with psoriasis or nail fungus. However, fungal infections are contagious, and psoriasis is not. The causes and ...

A dog missing for more than 30 hours was rescued by an RNLI crew after being heard barking on an island that was becoming cut off by the tide. Lola, a six-year-old cockapoo, was spooked by another ...

Several human cases of avian flu (H5N1) have been reported around the U.S., and the virus has also proven to be fatal to felines. Dozens of cats have reportedly contracted the virus since the ...

Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our saliva is naturally protective against disease spread. However, this protection can be compromised by ...

Kenneth Perry, MD, an emergency physician in South Carolina, said his hospital has recently seen an uptick in emergency department visits tied to these infections. "From cough to nasal congestion ...

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In response, the FDA said Friday it would order manufacturers of uncooked cat and dog foods to take steps ... strain detected in raw pet food and an infected cat was linked to a turkey flock.