Internet-famous UFO stories so wild they may just be true Alien and UFO sightings have been anomalies for decades. While the ...

Eight people in Florida have contracted Vibrio infections, which can sometimes lead to a rare "flesh-eating" disease called necrotizing fasciitis. Around one in five people with severe Vibrio ...

Did Donald Trump and other world leaders meet with several mysterious red-uniformed entities with long blond hair and pale ...

Howie Mandel had a rare skin condition as a kid. The way doctors treated him, he said, gave him lasting trauma − and he's not ...

The fungus has another unusual means of spread: Cats can sneeze out infectious yeast, researchers reported in Medical ...

Anne Kimmerlein, the global veterinary epidemiologist at Mars Veterinary Health, shares her tips for preventing issues with ...

A MAN who experienced headaches so debilitating it felt like an “alien” was trying to escape was shocked to learn a tick bite ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

"This study addressed that gap by examining whether oral supplementation could also influence the skin microbiome—an important barrier against infection and inflammation," Professor Trott said. "Our ...

New findings in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology identify keratinocytes as replication hubs and immune responders, contributing to the risk of rabies infection from superficial scratches or ...

The results were achieved through a robust skin MRSA infection model, and those behind the research say it justifies further pre-clinical development. In particular, they plan to advance tests ...

Dermatophytosis, commonly known as ringworm, is a prevalent fungal infection affecting the skin, hair, and nails. It is caused by dermatophytes, a group of keratinophilic fungi with the unique ability ...