Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 13 cases of the flesh-eating ...

In the wake of multiple case of flesh-eating bacteria in Florida, some may be wondering what they can do to protect ...

The World Health Organisation has officially declared a fungal infection a 'threat to humanity' as the almost-invisible ...

Botulism, a rare but severe illness caused by a toxin attacking the nervous system, can lead to paralysis and ...

Common signs and symptoms of Vibrio infection include diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting and fever, says the CDC. Is Vibrio vulnificus found in Louisiana?

A "very frail" but independent and "determined" woman died from an infection caused when a dog licked a wound on her leg, a court heard. June Baxter, 83, from Attleborough in Norfolk, cut her leg ...

UK Woman Reportedly Dies from Dog Lick After Fall at Home The woman was diagnosed with an infection caused by bacteria consistently found in a dog's mouth.