A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gum. To reduce the risk of complications, a person should seek treatment for a tooth ...

According to medical examiners, Williams died from a rare bacterial sepsis traced to a dental infection. @thefinemethod shares a shocking revelation that she too suffered from a dental infection ...

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Part entrepreneurial adventure, part security history, Bernardo Quintero’s ‘Infected’ documents how the VirusTotal side project became a threat-intel cornerstone. How does a kid go from tinkering with ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada said nearly 1,600 people may have been infected with salmonella linked to the recall of mini pastries. The federal agency's director of outbreak management ...

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A major measles alert has been issued for two Australian states after numerous reports of measles cases, including an infected toddler who visited a shopping centre. The South Australian ...

Test results show that two snowy owls found dead in Tommy Thompson Park late last year were infected with a "highly pathogenic" avian flu, the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says.

So far, 67 human bird flu cases have been confirmed in the U.S., the CDC says. A child in San Francisco was recently confirmed to be the third human case of bird flu in the United States in which ...