“It was just a disaster,” Erin Beaulieu said after contracting necrotizing fasciitis following childbirth ...

A retrospective study of 40 Somali children with head and neck necrotizing fasciitis found that vacuum-assisted closure ...

A cross-sectional surveillance study across three teaching hospitals in Yasuj, Iran, identified hypervirulent Klebsiella ...

The term is quite intense, so I will say this first. It is a rare disease.There is absolutely no need to worry every time a ...

"Most of these reports have involved strep throat or scarlet fever, two infections caused by group A strep bacteria," the ...

A Reddit thread posted by Redditor Hi_all_hwru discusses this very notion, asking, "What is an uncomfortable truth about ...

Florida health officials say an Escambia County resident died the week ending Oct. 24 after contracting a Vibrio vulnificus infection.

Forty-three cases of invasive strep A were reported in Erie County during the first six months of 2026, including one death.

Florida has reported 34 cases and 6 deaths in 2026 from the rare Vibrio vulnificus infection. The infection, sometimes called "flesh-eating bacteria," can be contracted by eating raw seafood or ...

As hurricanes and tropical storms churn coastal waters, health officials are warning about a rare but potentially deadly bacterium that can thrive in floodwaters and storm surge. Hurricane Isaias, ...

Standing water creates a breeding ground for mosquitoes. However, about two weeks after flooding is when mosquitoes that may ...