You can also develop a staph infection by eating contaminated food or water. This infection is also more common in healthcare settings, where it can spread through contact with infected wounds or ...

If you or someone you know has had Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), you may be wondering, is MRSA contagious? Unfortunately, MRSA infections can also lead to much more serious ...

The Cold Chisel frontman revealed that a stubborn staph infection, which previously targeted his heart, had returned, this time attacking his hip. 'Staph infections love to hide in places like ...

However, there has been an increase in the incidence of carbuncles caused by MRSA, staph bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics. Risk factors for carbuncles vary widely, from health factors such ...

In impetigo, the typical mature lesion appears ... to evaluate for Staphylococcal carriage as some individuals possess MRSA in their nares. Athletes with positives nasal cultures should apply ...

The Georgian-born fighter posted some pictures on social media that triggered speculations about him suffering from a staph infection. Dvalishvili recently took to Instagram to announce an apparel ...

Impetigo is a skin infection caused by a bacterium; the staphylococcus as in your son's case or the streptococcus are the main culprits. It usually starts as small blisters, anywhere on the body ...

But just as Dvalishvili’s cut appeared to no longer be a concern, the MMA community is now speculating that ‘The Machine’ could be suffering from a staph infection after a photo showed a ...

Cellulitis often develops on your legs and feet. Treatment includes antibiotics. Impetigo is a highly contagious yet usually mild staph infection seen mostly in children 2-5 years old. It causes red, ...

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