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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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 ...
A new study published in Nature Communications reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus ...
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 ...