Tracy admitted herself to the hospital after the pain in her hand increased. She was informed that she had contracted a rare bacterial infection, Capnocytophaga canimorsus, that had spread to her ...

As of 2018, approximately 500 cases of Capnocytophaga infection caused by the bacterial species Capnocytophaga canimorsus had been reported in the medical literature. People with weakened immune ...

The man, from Germany, developed severe sepsis and gangrene from the bacteria Capnocytophaga canimorsus Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to ...

A coroner has warned pet owners to beware of the deadly risks of an animal's lick — after a 49 year-old father-of-two was ...