You are more likely to get an infected cut if you have a puncture wound, cuts on your feet, or if your injury is from an ...

A rare "flesh-eating bacteria" that lives in warm saltwater has led to at least four deaths this year, but some simple safety precautions can keep you safe while on vacation. The bacteria, Vibrio ...

Ocean water does not necessarily kill germs, and there are risks if you swim with an open wound or swallow contaminated ocean water.

The Staphylococcus bacteria that cause staph infections are with you always, minding their own business as they live on your skin and in your nose, per the Cleveland Clinic. But if they get inside ...

When KETV visited the lab, the team was testing the technology on samples of pig skin."When we cut open any tissue, there is ...