LUCY Slawson initially put her swelling down to eating too much on holiday – until she ended up paralysed. In reality, the 21-year-old had been bitten by a mosquito. “My life has never ...

Before the measles vaccine, there were over 30 million cases of the disease worldwide each year.

Health officials in Thailand are urging parents to stay alert but remain calm after an increase in scarlet fever cases among ...

swollen, and bumpy tongue that resembles the skin of a strawberry. Several conditions can cause strawberry tongue. The most common causes include Kawasaki disease, scarlet fever, toxic shock ...

From eczema to allergic reactions to bug bites, here’s what common skin rashes look like in photos, and the symptoms that can help you I.D. the condition.

Scarlet fever is an infectious disease caused by Streptococcus A bacteria. It most commonly affects children between five and 15 years of age. Symptoms include a sore throat, fever, headache, swollen ...

Scarlet fever is an infection caused by group A Streptococcus (GAS ... characterized by difficulty breathing, throat swelling, heart palpitations, and other serious symptoms. Allergic reactions to ...

The Ashtabula County Health Department is alerting the public about a spike in strep throat cases and several cases of scarlet fever.

A spike in strep throat cases in Ashtabula County has led the Ashtabula County Health Department to spread information regarding the illness and several cases of associated scarlet fever, according to ...