PHILADELPHIA -- Drug-resistant bacteria that cause painful and potentially dangerous skin infections are gaining a foothold in the nation's prisons, health officials say. Jails in at least six states ...

Robinson and Morgan both allegedly knew that their son had sores on his body for more than a year, but never took the boy to ...

Detectives from the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office received a tip on a potential case of physical or sexual abuse of a ...

School districts are taking precautions to prevent the spread of staph infections, especially an antibiotic-resistant form, following locally reported cases. In Jackson, one woman died earlier this ...

Experts warn that antibiotic misuse is fueling drug-resistant infections like gonorrhoea and staph, making them harder to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are plenty of infections that you get on a regular basis, such as a cold or a stomach bug, and ...

Staphylococci pathogens were found on more than half of cardiac patients with major postoperative infections, according to research published in the American Journal of Infection Control. Researchers ...

Administering manufactured lactoferrin — a protein found in breast milk — to preterm infants unable to nurse can greatly reduce the risk of staph infection in the otherwise vulnerable infants, ...

Justin Gaethje has shut down speculation that he has a staph infection ahead of his fight with Paddy Pimblett at UFC 324.

The NFL is learning the hard way that a microscopic foe can be much more imposing than a 300-pound lineman, as a sudden slew of staph infections has sacked several players in the game. Early this week ...