Lucknow: Doctors at a private medical college successfully treated a 40-year-old farmer who developed severe tetanus after stepping on a rusty nail wh.

In 2017, a 6-year-old boy cut his forehead while playing on his family’s farm in Oregon. His parents stitched up the wound.

The disease was called “lockjaw” by all who dreaded it, and we were all taught to dread it in our turn. Neither I nor anyone ...

Home remedies like cutting or sucking out venom don’t work and can make things worse. Here’s what experts recommend instead.

More than 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer's disease, a number predicted to rise as our population ages.

What happens after a flood? Know how to stay safe during cleanup and how to make sure your food and water is safe to consume.

Floodwaters contain bacteria that is not responsive to common antibiotics, warned Dr. Lee C. Rogers, chief of podiatry at UT ...

While cleaning up from the flood, stay hydrated and safe to avoid falls, cuts, snake bites and toxic water injuries.

Tourists jetting off to the likes of Spain, Italy, and Greece may be encouraged to have certain vaccinations - here's what ...

Follow along for developments on the July Fourth floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County and Central Texas.

From contaminated water and mold in homes to downed power lines, broken objects, displaced wildlife, and potential pathogens ...

Includes images for: bacillus thyphosis; bacillus tetanus; corynebacterium diptheriae; diplococcus pneumoniae; eletcromicrograph Mahoney strain type 1; mycobacterium tuberculosis; poliomyelitis ...