Wayne Lukas had been battling a severe Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood infection. He died on Saturday at the age of 89.

Salivary Infection: Causes The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands.

However, substantial differences in MRSA local epidemiology, infection control policy, antibiotic use pattern and patient mix make it difficult to compare results and draw solid conclusions.

Braz J Med Biol Res, August 2009, Volume 42 (8) 756-760 (Short Communication) The first report in Brazil of severe infection caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...

The Treatment of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Jaime Fergie, MD; Kevin Purcell, MD, PharmD, Mha Disclosures Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008;27 (1):67-68. 0 ...

Human cases of rabies are very rare in the UK, but it poses a risk to travellers visiting regions where the disease remains prevalent. While the risk is still small, rabies is more common in parts of ...

The global Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Testing market is estimated to account for USD 4.3 billion in 2025. It is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% during the assessment ...

People have been urged to watch for five symptoms of an infection that can become "serious" if left untreated News By Elle May Rice Content Editor Under 35s Lifestyle ...

A 14-year-old South Carolina boy has died of a rare bacterial infection within days of showing signs of symptoms. William Hand died on June 8, 2025, from meningococcal septicemia, also known as ...

The 14-year-old died last Sunday, within a few days of showing symptoms, family members said. William’s family said he was an athlete, a comedian, a music lover and a loyal friend.

Ben Askren is currently fighting for his life in hospital after he was struck with a severe case of staph infection and pneumonia. Askren is one of mixed martial arts brightest personalities, with ...

Ben Askren, a former UFC fighter known for his wrestling dominance, is facing a dire medical emergency. The news emerged recently when his wife Amy stepped forward to reveal his condition, leaving the ...