It is not a health condition on its own but a symptom of several diseases, including bacterial and viral infections, Kawasaki disease, and toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Strawberry tongue can also be ...

The NHS has begun using blood plasma donated by Brits for the first time in 27 years, after a ban introduced during the mad ...

In these cases it may also lead to shock and organ failure. Kawasaki disease is an acute illness ... can cause a scarlet fever-like syndrome with rash, fever, and strawberry tongue.

A record number of cases of a potentially fatal “flesh-eating disease” were reported in ... patients diagnosed with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) had decreased during the COVID ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine. Toxic shock syndrome (TSS). World Health Organization. Yellow fever. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yellow fever virus: symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Cedars ...

Scalded skin syndrome from staph bacteria generally covers the entire body. Infants are particularly susceptible. Learn which ...

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multisystemic vasculitis primarily affecting children <5 years. A review of RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine live) clinical trial data revealed higher, though not ...

Parents took their 15-month-old son to York Hospital with an infected finger – and found he had heart disease. Olivia and Callum, from Easingwold, said a nurse told them their son, Zak ...

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome from group A streptococcal disease is rare in the postpartum period, yet it is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis and treatment can ...

No one should be at a greater risk of dying from this devastating disease simply because of where they live. These figures are shocking and unacceptable – but crucially, they’re avoidable.