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Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," can have horrifying and even fatal effects on humans. Symptoms, how to avoid it.
Eleven people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, including one in Bay County, according to a report.
Four people have died in Florida due to infections from Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium commonly known as "flesh-eating" for ...
On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...
| As C-section rates rise, single-use negative pressure wound therapy offers a way to reduce complications and improve ...
When Leigh native Lyle Cattau was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 1995 at the age of 34, it didn’t really disrupt his life ...
Monsoon spells trouble for diabetics, with slow-healing wounds and infections on the rise. Expert tips on why vigilance, foot ...
Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide. These are cuts, burns, scrapes, or surgical wounds that don’t heal within ...
To prevent risk, diabetic patients need to take extra caution during the monsoon. In this article, an expert has explained why the wounds take time to heal during rainy days and the infection spreads ...
If you know what you’re doing, wound care can be fairly simple. Here are eight proven ways to treat and soothe HS wounds, ...
There’s a health crisis affecting millions of older adults — yet it often goes unseen until it becomes a serious problem. I’m ...