Queensland Health recommends avoiding wading through floodwaters, even shallow water, or wearing solid boots to do so.

A health expert has warned Australians what to do and what not to do if they come into contact with floodwaters during Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Bacterial infections, such as cellulitis and pyodermas ... or ischemic injury may complicate this condition, requiring antibiotics or surgical treatment. Common skin dermatoses, such as psoriasis ...

The doctor diagnosed cellulitis, which is a bacterial infection affecting layers of the skin below the surface. Cellulitis ...

Landmark study shows treating both partners for bacterial vaginosis improves outcomes, but experts suggest there may be more ...

Antibiotics can cause side effects, such as abdominal pain and loss of appetite. Eating certain foods may help prevent these types of side effects. Antibiotics are medications that fight bacteria ...

If you suspect a brown recluse spider bite, start by thoroughly washing the area with soap and water. Apply an antibiotic cream, such as bacitracin, to help prevent infection, and contact a healthcare ...

However, he warned that transforming this into a new source of antibiotics will take time as it “still needs to be tested”. The discovery could reportedly offer an alternative to conventional ...