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

In total there have been 57 confirmed cases of the infection caused by the "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in the ...

Candida auris (C. auris) has been described by the World Health Organisation as one of 19 lethal fungi posing a 'serious ...

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

The moments during and after a dog attack are often filled with chaos, fear, and pain. In the aftermath, victims must cope with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and complex decisions about medical ...

A GRANDAD died from food poisoning after eating a half-cooked chicken on holiday in the Canary Islands, an inquest heard.

Although the News Herald was unable to independently verify by the time of publication, WMBB's Tom Lewis reported that the most recent death was a 78-year-old man on vacation at St. George Island in ...

PATRICIA Bartlett’s husband saved her life after a tummy ache turned out to be a life-threatening condition. But as she recovered in hospital, neither of them could have imagined the heartbreak ...

Researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, and the Lundquist Institute for ...