Common Infections: Symptoms, Fevers and Recovery Tips

Infections like scabies or urinary staph require prompt treatment to avoid complications. Learn when a child's fever necessitates a hospital visit and how to properly clean an infected nose piercing site.

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The Best Antibiotics for Urinary Staph Infections

Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are common -- especially among women. Most are caused by bacteria called E. coli. But some types of staph bacteria, primarily one known as Staphylococcus saprophyticus, can also cause a urinary infection.

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