Staphylococcus bacteria are all around us, and they can cause infections ranging from painful boils and infected cuts to life-threatening sepsis. Good hygiene can prevent many staph infections ...

Doctors from the University of Massachusetts Medical School say they have discovered a 78-year-old strain of staph bacteria in the leg of a patient who was first treated for the infection in 1934.

The rise of drug-resistant bacteria calls for new approaches to how doctors protect against bone infection after joint replacements, and a potent new form of bone cement is poised to take up the ...

AN MMA fighter is faced with trying to save his leg after contracting a severe staph infection. Australian Tim Schultz picked up the infection while training in Thailand and it spread from his foot… ...