The Louisiana Department of Health says a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters is on the rise, hospitalizing 17 people and killing four in the state this year.

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The Louisiana Department of Health reports four people have died after being hospitalized for a flesh-eating bacteria in 2025 ...

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Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have discovered that PD-1—a molecule best known for putting the brakes on immune ...

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