Search results for Bacterial Infections and Environmental Pathogens.

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• Boils

  Read more about boils and carbuncles, which are red, painful lumps on the skin that are usually caused by a bacterial infection.

• Sexual health - Live Well

  General information and advice about sexual health, including contraception and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

• Complications

  These can include bleeding, infections and thrombosis.

• Aciclovir: medicine to treat infections like cold sores, shingles, chickenpox and genital herpes

  NHS information about aciclovir, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.

• Antibiotics

  Find out about antibiotics, which are used to treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection.

• Infected piercings

  Find out about the symptoms of an infected piercing, including what to do if your piercing is infected and how to keep your piercing clean to stop it getting infected.

• Brain abscess - Causes

  Read about the causes of a brain abscess, including infections or severe head injuries leading to bacteria or fungi entering the brain tissue.

• Cefalexin: antibiotic used for infections such as pneumonia

  NHS medicines information on cefalexin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Antibiotic resistance

  Find out about antibiotic (antimicrobial) resistance and why antibiotics are no longer prescribed to treat certain infections.

• Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

  Find out about haemophilus influenzae (Hib),including what the symptoms are, what causes it, and the vaccines that can help prevent it.