The pain, said Genevieve Gallagher, was "unbelievable." The Florida woman nearly lost her life and her leg to the flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus, or Vibrio, after swimming with her ...

A woman lost her leg to a rare flesh-eating disease after what she believed was a cold, ended up being Strep A. Friedel de Beer, 51, who lives in the French Alps, had been battling a cold when she ...

A local musician has been on the brink of death twice following an infection of a rare flesh-eating disease. Two weeks ago, while celebrating his 46th wedding anniversary, Ted Neiland felt what he ...

But as doctors gave the dad a 10 percent chance of survival, he 'miraculously' started to recover, 'after a week of nonstop antibiotics and life support'. His lungs and liver started to recover, but ...

An Annapolis, Maryland, man is said to be recovering after contracting what’s commonly known as “flesh-eating bacteria” earlier this month. It’s believed he came in contact with bacteria called ...

HORMONE LEVELS. SOMETHING TO TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT. THIS WEEK, THE STATE ISSUED AN ALERT ABOUT A RARE BACTERIA THAT CAN CAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN AS FLESH EATING DISEASE. AFTER A SWIMMER IN FALMOUTH WAS ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A San Diego homeless advocate who nearly died from COVID-19 and later battled a flesh-eating disease that cost him part of his leg has returned to his mission of helping people ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- A Florida man has been hospitalized after contracting a life-threatening flesh-eating bacteria while fishing out in the Gulf of Mexico. ABC affiliate WFTS reports Mike Walton is being ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just ...

LONDON, England -- A warning was issued Wednesday about a flesh-eating sexually transmitted disease that is making a comeback. It sounds like something out of a horror movie, but researchers warn it's ...