Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine.

The towels we dry ourselves with get a lot of use and pick up a lot of microbes along the way. But how long should you wait ...

Cellulitis is the condition that occurs when infection is in the deep layers of the skin. Cellulitis typically causes redness and swelling of the legs. Often there is an injury such as a cut, scrape, ...

can make you more likely to develop certain skin infections. A combination of factors—such as a damaged skin barrier, an abnormal immune system, and psoriasis medications—can allow harmful ...

The females do their work while you sleep: They leave the intestine through your anus and deposit their eggs on the surrounding skin. Pinworm infections are very common in elementary school-aged ...

Armpit rashes can be caused by allergic reactions, infections, and chronic conditions. Armpits are a common place to get rashes because the skin there is thin, folds up on itself, and can be hairy.

If you're in good health, you probably don't have to worry about getting severely ill from a pseudomonas infection. You may only get a mild skin rash or an ear or eye infection. Or you may have ...

Nov. 19, 2024 — A study provides insights into the diversity of cancer-associated fibroblasts in white and black skin cancer and describes their different immunomodulatory roles in the tumor ...

Viral or bacterial infections can occur in the middle of the ear. These often cause pain, inflammation, and fluid buildup. Treatment typically involves antibiotics. Ear infections are the most ...

Agency elevated its recall of certain Costco eggs to class 1 due to severe Salmonella risks. HealthDay News — The Costco egg recall has been raised to a class 1 alert by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

The Food and Drug Administration has set the Costco egg recall at the highest risk level over potential Salmonella contamination ... serious or life-threatening infections. Amber is the Associate ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cautions that Salmonella infections can cause severe stomach cramps, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, headaches, and loss of appetite. Symptoms typically ...