DURING the fall of 1962 an epidemic of histoplasmosis occurred in Mason City, Iowa. The source of the infection was a starling roost in the center of town, and the epidemic resulted when heavy ...

With fifth disease, you may develop flu-like symptoms, a red cheek rash, or joint pain in adults. Fifth disease spreads through respiratory droplets and most commonly affects children. Pregnant people ...

This is the second of five long vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the second of eight other consonant programmes in our series of videos that explore ...

Skin redness can be caused by sun exposure, extreme temperatures, and certain skincare products. To treat redness from sunburn, apply aloe vera gel and take cool baths. Allergic contact dermatitis can ...

Erythematous mucosa occurs when the inside lining of the digestive tract is red and inflamed. Treatment for inflammation depends on its cause and location and may involve medication, dietary changes, ...

Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) is a skin eruption. It is often mistaken for other conditions that are associated with more severe sequelae that require high-level care, including ...