Dr. Isaac Bogoch discusses a flesh-eating human parasite sweeping across Central America and what you need to know if you're travelling soon.
A recent detection of a flesh-eating parasite in southern Mexico has U.S. officials concerned that the previously eradicated New World Screwworm (NWS) could make its way back into the country for ...
MICHAEL SMITH: Flesh eating, bacteria in the Gulf of Mexico? Well, it's technically not flesh, eating, and thankfully, rare. But it's still a scary story. The bacteria vibrio, vulnificus can kill ...
RELATED VIDEO: California Dad of 2 Dies From Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Fishing with ... fasciitis increase in the summer because the parasite thrives in warmer waters, it is actually a very ...
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A new study published in Nature Communications reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus ...
In the caption, Gut Doc writes, “People with a weakened immune system are at a higher risk, including those with diabetes, liver disease, or cancer. So, if you’re at high risk, avoid dog licks and ...
Each year, approximately two million people worldwide become infected with leishmaniasis, a disfiguring tropical parasitic infection that can be fatal. People with the infection often are socially ...
A record number of cases of a potentially fatal “flesh-eating disease” were reported in Japan in 2023, and health experts warn the figure could rise. The number of patients diagnosed with ...