An immunocompromised woman’s cat stirred up a lot more trouble than usual (for a cat). In a recent case report, doctors ...

How to Survive shares five reasons why you should never ignore cat bites, which can cause deadly infections and complications. They explain symptoms, proper wound care, and when to seek urgent ...

You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your clothes. The fresh-air high fades quickly as you remember the risks -- ticks are ...

I was prescribed antibiotics, and my bite finally started showing some signs of healing. The swab results also came back and also showed it was heavily infected.