The fourth person in the U.S., the third California resident, has been infected with the bacterium Rickettsia lanei.

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Cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, are on the rise in Florida. How many cases, deaths are reported annually ...

The symptoms of a bacterial infection will often depend on the infected body area. However, some common general symptoms include fever, fatigue, and pain. Certain disease-causing bacteria can ...

MRSA is a staph infection that typically appears as a skin infection. It progresses through four healing stages: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. Healing time varies widely ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...