This factsheet explains chickenpox (varicella) to support nurses in identifying and managing the common childhood disease.

Capsaicin cream's only manufacturer has gone bust - leaving sufferers unable to access the medicine, which is used to treat ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning after cases were reported, caused by the same bacteria as strep ...

Measles first infects the respiratory tract, then spreads throughout the body, causing a high fever, runny nose, cough, red, watery eyes and a rash. The rash generally appears three to five days ...

A circular rash isn't always ringworm. While the bullseye circle rash is typical of ringworm, a fungal infection, the cause also can be an allergic reaction, skin disorder, or other type of skin ...

Information is available on the NHS website for people, family members or carers wanting to find out more about personal health budgets and eligibility. A personal health budget uses NHS funding to ...

However, unlike AU, itching from IAP does not come with a rash. IAP likely happens because the nervous system is triggered when nerves in the skin release chemicals after they come into contact with ...