Yeast infections often begin with a subtle itch that's easy to ignore at first. But that mild irritation can escalate into persistent discomfort, burning and other symptoms that interfere with ...

Of puerperal (childbed) fever caused by Streptococcus haemolyticus more than 3,000 U. S. women die every year. Although sulfanilamide has miraculously cured thousands of puerperal infections, ...

Children born to mothers who received antibiotic azithromycin to help prevent infection during a cesarean delivery were no more likely to experience respiratory or gastrointestinal adverse outcomes ...

Though TNF inhibitor exposure during pregnancy and postpartum was not associated with a significantly increased risk for serious infection, exposed pregnancies had numerically higher rates. The ...

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Maternal sepsis remains a leading cause of pregnancy-related mortality and severe morbidity globally. Defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction resulting from infection during pregnancy, ...

So it feels like your vagina is on fire. Let me first say, I’m so sorry you’re here. You might initially assume you’re dealing with a yeast infection—it’s just the vagina problem with the best PR. And ...

Puerperal infections of the reproductive tract in dairy cows can lead to fertility problems and represent a relevant economic problem due to their frequency. Uterine disorders lead to the reduction in ...