Richard Empson stands on an artificial right leg after his battle with vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that shows ...

How to Spend Time Outside if You Hate Getting Sweaty Still, resources exist. There’s data available for many inland bodies of ...

A 49-year-old man ended up with a severe case of flesh-eating bacterial infection, known as necrotizing fasciitis, which escalated after a faulty hair transplant procedure in Kerala. The man from ...

A GRAN admits she thought nothing of a tiny cut from a smashed wine glass – until she developed a “flesh-eating bug” that “ravaged” her body. Susan Sztybel had opened ...

A GRAN admits she thought nothing of a tiny cut from a smashed wine glass – until she developed a “flesh-eating bug” that “ravaged” her body. Susan Sztybel had opened ...

But did you know, the kiwi skin is really nutritious. Kiwi skins contain a high concentration of nutrients, especially fiber, folate and vitamin E.

The words “flesh-eating bacteria” may conjure images of a widespread infection leading to a zombie apocalypse in a sci-fi ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended all horse, cattle and bison imports over the parasitic outbreak.

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium ... a mouse model of necrotizing skin infection.

Vibrio bacteria sickened dozens of people ... dead, blackened skin. (The latter inspires its “flesh-eating” nickname.) Swallowing affected sea water or eating contaminated seafood brings ...

If the bacteria infects a person, it can cause the skin and soft tissue around a wound to quickly break down. Treatment may require limb amputation to stop the rapid flesh deterioration ...

The virus is a form of flesh-eating bacteria that has already claimed 13 ... with fever, chills, skin lesions resembling blisters and dangerously low blood pressure potential for those infected ...