At least 28 Queenslanders have died after being infected by the deadly disease so far this year, with 211 cases recorded ...

By Sharon AtienoWith disease-causing organisms proving resistant to modern treatment (antimicrobial resistance or AMR), ...

To amputate or save a limb? Philly’s tranq crisis is forcing doctors to make difficult choices amid a slow public health ...

Innovative polylactic acid (PLA)-curcumin nanofibers enhanced with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) improve antibacterial activity, ...

Discover a study with has highlighted the potential of a novel silk elastin-based sponge as an effective wound treatment.

First wearable device to monitor health by detecting gases emitted from and absorbed through the skin. Researchers at ...

Those requiring specialized treatments for wounds will no longer need to travel. They can instead be treated at the new Wound ...

Biomedical skin patches integrating multiple sensing, power, and reporting disciplines are receiving significant R&D effort.

In the world of pediatric health care, Driscoll Children's Hospital is the first to implement fish skin grafts when treating serious wounds in little ones.

Orange County health officials on Wednesday warned the public after a bat that was found at a park last week tested positive for rabies.

DNA found in museum pieces could provide a unique opportunity to study the history and spread of infectious diseases, ...

• Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site infections in people undergoing aortic or aortoiliac surgery. • Other interventions assessed appear to make little or no difference in reducing the incidence ...