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6 Subtle Signs of a Staph Infection You Need to Know, According to Doctors

When the toxins staph produces accumulate in the bloodstream, they can cause a particular type of blood poisoning known as ...

This Severe Bacterial Lung Infection Is Tearing Through NYC — Here's What To Know

Cases of a severe type of pneumonia called Legionnaires’ disease have been on the rise in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood ...

C. Diff Infections: What To Know About This Gut Bacteria

TUESDAY, August 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — C. diff, which is short for Clostridioides difficile, is a type of bacteria that ...
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Man nearly died from sepsis after popping spot

You cannot catch sepsis from another person, and symptoms can be difficult to spot as they may appear similar to the symptoms caused by other conditions, including flu or a chest infection.
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Repeat COVID is riskier than first infection, study finds

The findings were drawn from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) data collected from March 1, 2020 through April 6, 2022 on 443,588 patients with one SARS-CoV-2 infection, 40,947 with two or ...
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A second HIV patient may have been ‘cured’ of infection ... - CNN

Researchers say they have found a second patient whose body seemingly had rid itself of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS – supporting hope that it may be possible someday ...