Infectious Diseases

Can you tell which of these statements about these infections is false?

These rare infections can progress quickly leading to serious and life threatening infections, including sepsis, soft-tissue necrosis, toxic shock syndrome and meningitis.

The lawsuit in Superior Court alleges that the province’s response to the first two waves of COVID-19 was improvised and that a pre-existing pandemic plan was ignored until it was too late.

The National Health Service is launching a publicity campaign after figures showed there were about 250 confirmed measles cases in parts of England last year.

Protection may extend to female partners, suggesting prophylactic potential.

Combining both throat and nasal swabs improves sensitivity, Danish study says.

The province said Thursday that third-party providers won’t be allowed to use government funding to offer pipes or instructions on how to use them.

We know the importance of staying hydrated. But even for something as simple as a drink of water, conflicting advice and urban myths abound.