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That painful bump near your tailbone isn’t a pimple—what you need to know about pilonidal cysts

It often starts as a sore spot you assume is a zit, ingrown hair, or minor irritation. Then it gets worse. Sitting becomes ...
Health.com

Signs and Symptoms of Staph Infection

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...
verywellhealth

Causes and Treatment for a Pimple Inside the Nose

A pimple inside the nose can form when a pore is clogged by dead skin cells, oil, and bacteria. Do not use acne medication like benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid inside the nose, as they can cause ...
KVUE

Boil water notice lifted for West Travis County PUA Public Water System customers

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — A boil water notice is no effect for customers using the West Travis County Public Utility Agency (WTCPUA) Public Water System. In an update Wednesday morning, the Bee ...
WYFF

Boil water advisory lifted for part of Easley, South Carolina

AND RIGHT NOW, PARTS OF EASLEY ARE UNDER A BOIL WATER ADVISORY. THE EASLEY CENTRAL WATER DISTRICT SAYS IT’S BECAUSE OF ISSUES WITH PROCESS FAILURE AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. THIS IS CAUSING ...
The News Journal

Boil water advisory issued for part of Delaware. What you need to know

Veolia's boil water advisory remain in affect for residents in the areas of Christiana, Brookside, Bear and New Castle after a large transmission main break on Oct. 25 that resulted in low-water ...
verywellhealth

7 Common Causes of a Lump on the Back of the Neck

A lump on the back of the neck can occur due to a cyst, a boil due to an infected hair follicle, or a muscle knot that's unrelated to a serious health issue. While swollen lymph nodes can be a symptom ...
HometownLife

Boil water advisory lifted in Novi, but neighboring communities still impacted

NOVI - City officials announced shortly after noon Sept. 30 that a boil water advisory has been lifted. The advisory had been in place for five days after a water main break in a 42-inch transmission ...
Herald & Review

Dear Dr. Roach: Staph skin infection, from carbuncle to furuncle

Dear Dr. Roach: I've been having trouble with boils for a couple of years. Last year, my doctor told me that it was a staph infection. After about a week on the antibiotics he prescribed, I started to ...
Scientific American

Infections of Drug-Resistant ‘Nightmare Bacteria’ Are Surging in Hospitals

The infection rate of one type of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteria has risen by more than 460 percent in recent years. Scientists say people receiving treatment in hospitals are at ...
WESH

Melbourne lifts boil water alert that affected over 160,000 residents

TOO. SUMMER, I WANT TO THANK YOU. WE HAVE GOT SOME MORE BREAKING NEWS TO TELL YOU ABOUT OUT OF BREVARD COUNTY. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A BOIL WATER NOTICE FOR MORE THAN 160,000 CUSTOMERS. THE ...
WESH

Boil water notice lifted after South Apopka Vineland Road water main break

Update:The precautionary boil water notice for the South Apopka Vineland Road area has been lifted as of 8 a.m. Sunday, August 17.Original story:A precautionary boil water notice was issued on Monday ...