Albert Allison is back home after a scare of a lifetime with Vibrio vulnificus, more commonly known as a flesh-eating disease ...

An 88-year-old man is recovering after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria, vibrio vulnificus, in Collier County. The man, ...

A mom of three is speaking out and sharing a warning after she contracted and nearly died from a bacterial infection.

Patients labelled as allergic to penicillin – usually incorrectly – are three times more likely to develop a serious joint infection after knee surgery as they receive weaker antibiotics, a Hong Kong ...

The patient had traveled to Central America, where an outbreak of myiasis, an infection by screwworm larvae, has been ravaging livestock. By Alexa Robles-Gil In early August, a case of myiasis, an ...

Researchers from HKUMed have uncovered a serious risk of joint infection following knee surgery, linked to allergy mislabelling. In response, HKUMed has launched a new research-focused pharmacist-led ...

Hydrogels-materials like gelatin that can absorb and hold water-can aid wound healing and enable slow-release drug delivery, but they usually break down in acidic environments like the stomach.

On August 4, 2025, a human case of New World screwworm (NWS) infection was reported in a Maryland man who recently returned from El Salvador to the United States. This case was reported less than one ...

Dr Alison Kole describes the complex interplay between obesity and OSA and explains why GLP1s can be a support to — but not a substitute for — standard sleep apnea therapies.