In 1996, a previously healthy 5-year-old girl presented to a local urgent care clinic with a 3-day history of fever and a progressive, generalized vesicular rash, diagnosed as varicella with a known ...
A Queensland woman who nearly lost her leg to a flesh-eating infection is warning others to take rashes seriously as she ...
Brian Roush, 62, contracted necrotizing fasciitis during the vacation with his girlfriend. After returning home to Florida from a trip that included swimming with pigs, Roush became sick and ...
Because of his poor condition, doctors had given him a 10 per cent chance of surviving. However, he made a surprising recovery. The charity page claimed he was ‘miraculously’ better ‘after a week of ...
A Florida father's dream getaway to a popular island destination ended in intensive care after a minor scratch on his ankle ...
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 ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A 39-year-old Logan Heights mother is now home after a harrowing battle with necrotizing fasciitis that led to multiple amputations. Arisbeth Munoz’s ordeal began in late December ...
For many people, sports is just a hobby; for others, it can be life-changing—and sometimes even life-saving. Dez Del Barba is a Stockton veteran whose pursuit to continue his mother's and aunt's ...