Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...

Maura Santos said she was poked in the left hand on Nov. 21 at Olive Supermarket while grabbing tilapia from an ice display ...

For some, the infection has been life-threatening. As of October 25, 2024, there have been 77 cases and 15 deaths, up from 46 cases and 11 deaths in 2023. Vibrio are a group of marine bacteria that ...

Bacteria that appears to have entered via the cut had penetrated deep into Sue's body, causing a dangerous infection called necrotising fasciitis (NF) – often known as the flesh-eating disease ...

A MUM developed a flesh-eating disease while breastfeeding, just days after her baby was born. The 30-year-old, who gave ...

Eating a diet rich ... fight potentially dangerous infections. A study by scientists at the U.K.'s University of Cambridge recently found that 135 species of gut bacteria were linked to the ...

An outbreak of flesh-eating bacteria in Australia has prompted warnings ... with a recent increase in infections linked to the suburb of Ascot Vale. “Lesions typically present as a slowly ...

Chain was immediately taken into surgery after doctors learned a flesh-eating infection ... still fighting a blood infection and kidney failure caused by the bacteria, but is finding humor in ...

This seems to protect against infection by a range of disease-causing Enterobacteriaceae bugs. The researchers suggest that eating more fiber in our diet will support the growth of good bacteria ...