An international team of researchers have, for the first time, identified the bacterium behind scarlet fever in a pre-Columbian mummy in Bolivia. By reconstructing the genome of this centuries-old ...

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KELLY Simmons was left wheelchair-bound for nine years after a flesh-eating bug infected her C-section scar, as a result of ...

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The inquest into the death of a 24-year-old woman who died of sepsis in a St. Catharines, Ont., hospital in 2021 has heard ...

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The Hawaii Department of Health says it is investigating high rates of strep infection in West Hawaii over the past few ...

An Edmond teen is battling a rare medical condition after a trip to the beach last summer. Now, he has to travel out of state ...

A jury awarded $70 million to an Alabama man who contracted a flesh-eating bacterial infection after a Tyson Foods rendering plant discharged tens of thousands of gallons of wastewater into a local ...

A. The data on nicotine helping memory are intriguing but still controversial. A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials reported that “Nicotine patches boosted cognitive function in healthy ...

After scraping his ankle on vacation in the Bahamas, a Florida man ended up with a devastating case of the flesh-eating disease — and doctors gave him just 10% chance of surviving. Brian Roush, 62, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — One Florida family is trying to get their loved one back home after he contracted a flesh-eating disease while overseas in the Bahamas. Family members said the 62-year-old almost ...