Viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites can all cause skin infections. Infections can range from mild to severe. Learn what to do if you have a skin infection.

A skin infection is a condition in which germs (bacteria, viruses, or fungi) infect your skin and sometimes the deep tissues underneath it. In some cases, it’s caused by a parasite invading your ...

A skin infection occurs when parasites, fungi, or germs such as bacteria break into the skin. Here, learn more about skin infections and what they look like.

New research suggests that an “often-overlooked” parasitic infection, already linked to bladder cancer, may also raise the risk of cervical cancer.

Humans can pick up the parasite when coming into contact ... studied for potential impact on metabolism. Natural infection ...

The illness is caused by a parasite, which makes it different from many well-known tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme.