Erie County's three-and-a-half year surge in syphilis cases is showing signs of easing. Only five cases of the sexually transmitted disease were reported to the Erie County Department of Health ...

Now this is a pretty serious one but any lumps, sores or spots in the mouth should see you speaking to your dentist pretty ...

When the body’s immunity is not working well, (for instance with long-standing untreated HIV infection; use of ...

A dry mouth is a common symptom and can often be benign, but it can also be a sign of potentially lethal health issues ...

And mouth breathing is often the culprit behind a morning sore throat, she says. That's because sucking in air through your mouth doesn’t humidify the air at all, but breathing through your nose ...

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Antiviral drugs, like Valtrex (valacyclovir) and Zovirax (acyclovir), not only heal herpes sores faster than other options ... Antivirals include oral tablets that are taken by mouth and some topical ...

you still end up with an annoying sore throat. What now ... red spots on the roof of your mouth Blood in saliva or phlegm Other strep throat symptoms While you are getting treated with medications ...

Oral thrush is a yeast infection occurring in the mouth and throat as a result of an excess of Candida albicans, a typical yeast found in the oral cavity. This condition can lead to the formation ...

Isentress (raltegravir) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for treating HIV in adults and children. As with other drugs, Isentress can cause side effects, such as headache and trouble sleeping.

It takes time after the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) enters your body before a test can detect it, and this period of time is known as the HIV window period. If you take a test during your ...