Bengaluru hospitals are grappling with a surge in viral infections as monsoon rains intensify. Doctors report a spike in respiratory illnesses like cold, cough, and flu, alongside unusual facial ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan ...

Though rare, it’s possible for older children or adults to get it, too. Chicken pox is a contagious infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It's a common viral rash in children ...

HIV/AIDS remains a major public health threat worldwide, with an estimated 39.9 million people living with the disease at the ...

Learn when rashes signal medical emergencies. Color, location, and symptoms reveal dangerous conditions needing urgent care.

A doctor has shared the 'flu-like' symptoms that could actually be a sign of something more serious. Dr John Burke, Chief ...

A baby's makeup of gut bacteria—their microbiome—which starts to form as soon as they are born, could help protect against viral infections later in childhood, a new study suggests.

Thousands of people, mostly children, in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico have contracted the vaccine-preventable disease this ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated ... a combination of both. In children, exanthems are most often related to infection and, of these, viral infections are the most ...