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Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection in women. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the condition affects nearly 30% of women between 15 and 44 ...

When patients enter the hospital, the risk of acquiring a healthcare-associated (HAI) infection is a significant concern shared by patients and medical providers. In fact, data from the CDC indicates ...

A study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases examined methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections that occurred before and after discharge using data from the Department of Veterans ...

Children who develop sepsis tend to feel the effects of the infection on their physical, social and emotional well-being until months after hospital discharge, according to new research. The research, ...

Major infections occur an average of 14.5 days after cardiac surgery, with 51% occurring after discharge; and preoperative skin preparation reduces the incidence of cardiac implantable electronic ...

Discharge is an important part of your vaginal health - it carries out old cells and helps prevent infections. Tetra Images/Getty Images Normal discharge is typically clear or white with no strong ...

A yeast infection is no fun, but it's nice to know that it's not a danger to you or your baby. It's a good idea to keep in ...

If you’re experiencing orange vaginal discharge, it’s time to talk with your doctor as this is a common sign of infection. Vaginal discharge is a normal occurrence for women and is often totally ...

Milky white discharge is the body’s way of cleaning sexual organs, keeping them healthy, and functioning. However, in some cases, it can be due to another cause, such as an infection, inflammation, or ...

This was driven in particular by a reduction in severe infection-related illness, defined as a deep surgical-site, deep ...

A large-scale meta-analysis, led by first author Wei Yu Chua from the National University of Singapore and corresponding ...