A study spearheaded by researchers at Stanford Medicine reports a substantial increase in cases of acute necrotizing ...

The Gaza Ministry of Health announced Tuesday that 45 cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) have been recorded in the enclave in the last two months -- an unprecedented rise attributed to ...

Acute psychiatry services will expand to all healthcare clusters to meet increasing demand and provide greater access for patients. According to the Health Ministry, mental health disorders are ...

Mom survives flesh-eating infection, faces life with amputations KGTV via CNN Newsource Arisbeth Munoz is now home after a harrowing battle with necrotizing fasciitis that led to multiple amputations.

The family of Dez Del Barba, a Stockton veteran who survived necrotizing fasciitis, has been recognized by city and San Joaquin County officials.

During the current flu season, influenza-associated encephalopathy or encephalitis (IAE) was identified in 13% of pediatric deaths, including four with acute necrotizing encephalopathy. The median ...

Cincinnati Children's Hospital is raising concerns about a rare flu-related complication known as acute necrotizing encephalitis (ANE).

Background and Aims: This study addresses whether antibiotic prophylaxis is beneficial for acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Methods: This randomized, controlled trial enrolled 276 patients with ...

Although delayed and organ-preserving surgery is standard for the treatment of necrotizing pancreatitis with infected necrosis, the optimal type of surgery has yet to be determined in randomized ...

Necrotizing fasciitis, a rare and life-threatening bacterial infection, necessitates immediate identification and treatment to prevent fatality 1. Early administration of antibiotics and drainage are ...

Vibrio vulnificus infections lead to necrotizing fasciitis, a severe infection that creates a growing open wound that refuses to heal.

One person in Connecticut has died and two others were hospitalized after being infected with a bacteria that can lead to necrotizing fasciitis. The severe Virbrio vulnificus infections were ...