Mononucleosis is a disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. In addition to symptoms such as fever and body aches, individuals with this condition may experience a skin rash. Mononucleosis is ...

Measles, also known as rubeola, has traditionally been one of the most common and contagious childhood diseases. 1 Its prevalence declined immensely after the introduction of live, attenuated vaccine ...

Rubella, rubeola, and roseola are distinct viral infections that cause characteristic rashes. However, they also have unique characteristics and causes. Rubella, rubeola, and roseola are viral ...

A rash is a swelling or irritation of the skin that makes it appear red, bumpy, scaly, lumpy or itchy and sometimes can be accompanied by a fever. Rashes can be caused by many things such as insect ...

Dr. Ann M. Murray: A 5-year-old boy was admitted to this hospital because of fever and rash. The patient had been well until 3 days before the current presentation, when his mother noticed that he was ...

Each year as temperatures warm up, ticks re-emerge with a hankering for blood. When ticks burrow into prey, they can feast for days, allowing ample time for diseases to be passed from tick to human.

California health officials have issued an advisory after several people who participated in a Tough Mudder race last weekend got sick. Nearly two dozen people who ran in the Tough Mudder challenge at ...