Medical Bugs

Bedbugs - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bedbugs/symptoms-causes/syc-20370001

Bedbugs are small, reddish-brown blood-sucking, wingless insects. Bedbug bites usually clear up without treatment in a week or two. Bedbugs aren't known to spread disease, but they can cause an allergic reaction or a severe skin reaction in some people. Bedbugs are about the size of an apple seed. They … See more

Superbugs: Types, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

https://www.healthline.com/health/superbug

Superbugs are bacteria or fungi that have developed the ability to withstand commonly prescribed drugs. A superbug can infect …

Superbugs: What They Are and How You Get Them

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20150417/superbugs-what-they-are

24-hour stomach bug: Symptoms, causes, and treatment …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/24-hour-stomach-bug

What is a 24-hour stomach bug? A person with a stomach bug may experience diarrhea, vomiting, and nausea. Viruses that spread …

Superbugs: What they are, evolution, and what to do

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/327093

Superbugs are germs that have become resistant to the drugs that should destroy them. These drug resistant bacteria and fungi are difficult to control and treat. Often, superbugs are bacteria...

Superbugs and Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs)

https://www.verywellhealth.com/mrsa-c-diff-superbug-hospital-infections-2614867

Superbugs are known by names such as: 1 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Clostridioides difficile ( C. difficile or C. diff) Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) Carbapenem …

Insects in medicine - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insects_in_medicine

The medicinal uses of insects and other arthropods worldwide have been reviewed by Meyer-Rochow, [1] who provides examples of all major insect groups, spiders, worms …

CDC - Bed Bugs - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/bedbugs/faqs.html

Bed bugs ( Cimex lectularius) are small, flat, parasitic insects that feed solely on the blood of people and animals while they sleep. Bed bugs are reddish-brown in color, …

CDC - Bed Bugs - Centers for Disease Control and …

https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/bedbugs/index.html

Bed bugs, a problem worldwide, are resurging, causing property loss, expense, and inconvenience. The good news is that bed bugs do not transmit disease. The best way to …