Doctors in the UK have warned that several cases of a dangerous 'flesh-eating' bacterial infection affecting the external female genitalia have been reported ...

A rare but horrific kind of infection might be on the rise. Gynecologists in the UK have begun to see an alarming increase in people with necrotizing fasciitis of the vulva, a.k.a. the “flesh-eating” ...

Doctors have urged gynaecologists to be aware of the signs of a dangerous "flesh-eating" infection that ... The disease occurs when bacteria infiltrate connective tissue around muscles, nerves ...

Doctors in the U.K. report a rise in the number of cases of necrotizing fasciitis of the vulva. Doctors at the Shrewsbury and ...

Medical experts have observed a “substantial” increase in invasive group A strep cases, with rates more than doubling between ...

The initial symptoms ... flesh-eating because it causes necrosis of a band of tissue that surrounds the muscles of patients. The bacterium often enters the bloodstream and spinal fluid where ...

The disease - linked to necrotizing fasciitis, flesh-eating ... the signs and symptoms of group A streptococcal infections? Experts say the signs and symptoms range in severity and vary based on the ...

Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are ...

Later this year, researchers in the US will deploy a bioreactor filled with a specially bred strain of methane-eating bacteria at a landfill site in Washington. Receive a weekly dose of discovery ...

Pathogenic Salmonella injects effector proteins into the cells of the gastrointestinal tract to penetrate and multiply within ...

The expert listed seven red flags that could mean your dog has Lyme disease: These symptoms might not appear right away.

coli, a bacteria associated with feces. Either use bottled water or boil your water for everything, from drinking to brushing your teeth. Symptoms of an E. coli infection include diarrhea and ...