Hand, foot, and mouth disease is very contagious and typically peaks around this time of year. Although experts say serious ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital are seeing cases of the flu, RSV, strep throat, seasonal ...

Thrush is a yeast infection that can develop in several areas of the body. An oral yeast infection occurs when excess Candida fungus infects a person’s mouth and throat. According to a 2015 article, ...

With hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD, spreading through certain parts of the country, there are certain symptoms to ...

Oral thrush, a yeast infection caused by Candida, is common in people with HIV due to their weakened immune systems, and can be an early sign of HIV or indicate a higher risk of severe infections.

(HealthDay News) – Newly acquired oral infections with oncogenic human papilloma virus (HPV) are rare, and infections typically clear within a year, according to a study published online July 2 in The ...

Oral health is a window into your body. The dentist explains how to keep your mouth and body healthy: brush, floss, eat well, ...

The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 can infect cells in the mouth, which may spur the virus's spread both in the body and to other people, according to a preliminary study. The researchers went on to sample ...

UB researchers and collaborators have completed a series of studies that reveal how much painful mouth sores known as oral mucositis increase infection risks in stem cell transplant patients and how ...

A recently published study indicates that oral infections seem to have no association with the risk of stem cell transplantation patients dying of or getting a serious infection within six months of ...