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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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Nestle Recalls Infant Formula: Can Packaged Baby Food Cause Deadly Poisoning?
The notice from Nestle said that there might be "potential presence of cereulide in the batches concerned." Read on to know further about cereulide and if packaged baby food causes gastrointestinal issues.
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Rare Bacteria 'Play Dead' To Survive Some Of The Cleanest Environments, Study Reveals
This discovery also raises questions about the challenges of preventing contamination during missions to other planets.
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Explained: What's Causing The Spread Of "Flesh-Eating Bacteria" In Japan
Health officials in Japan are on high alert after close to 1,000 cases of a deadly infection were reported across the country.
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Study Finds 'Vampirism' In Deadly Bacteria That Has Thirst For Human Blood
For the study, researchers simulated intestinal bleeding by injecting microscopic amounts of human serum and saw the bacteria navigate towards the source.
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UK Boy, 8, Catches Life-Threatening Bug From Eating Eggs At Five-Star Resort
The family was on a week-long holiday in June last year when he was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea, and a high temperature on the third day of the trip.
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Scientists Unravel Mystery Of Why Dozens Of Elephants Suddenly Died In Africa
Scientists said that the elephants were victims of obscure bacteria combined with extreme heat.
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Potentially Deadly Bacteria Spotted In Florida: "Nasty One"
The bacteria is Vibrio that can be found in warm coastal waters. It can cause some fatal infections.
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Soda Fountains Contain High Levels Of Deadly "Superbug" Bacteria: Study
The study, published in August in the journal Drinking Water claims that these disease-causing germs were found in almost half of soda fountains.
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Deadly 'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria On The Rise In US, Pose Growing Threat In East Coast Areas
Climate change causes the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which is present in seawater, to move up the US coast.
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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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Nestle Recalls Infant Formula: Can Packaged Baby Food Cause Deadly Poisoning?
The notice from Nestle said that there might be "potential presence of cereulide in the batches concerned." Read on to know further about cereulide and if packaged baby food causes gastrointestinal issues.
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Rare Bacteria 'Play Dead' To Survive Some Of The Cleanest Environments, Study Reveals
This discovery also raises questions about the challenges of preventing contamination during missions to other planets.
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Explained: What's Causing The Spread Of "Flesh-Eating Bacteria" In Japan
Health officials in Japan are on high alert after close to 1,000 cases of a deadly infection were reported across the country.
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Study Finds 'Vampirism' In Deadly Bacteria That Has Thirst For Human Blood
For the study, researchers simulated intestinal bleeding by injecting microscopic amounts of human serum and saw the bacteria navigate towards the source.
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UK Boy, 8, Catches Life-Threatening Bug From Eating Eggs At Five-Star Resort
The family was on a week-long holiday in June last year when he was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea, and a high temperature on the third day of the trip.
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Scientists Unravel Mystery Of Why Dozens Of Elephants Suddenly Died In Africa
Scientists said that the elephants were victims of obscure bacteria combined with extreme heat.
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Potentially Deadly Bacteria Spotted In Florida: "Nasty One"
The bacteria is Vibrio that can be found in warm coastal waters. It can cause some fatal infections.
-
Soda Fountains Contain High Levels Of Deadly "Superbug" Bacteria: Study
The study, published in August in the journal Drinking Water claims that these disease-causing germs were found in almost half of soda fountains.
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Deadly 'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria On The Rise In US, Pose Growing Threat In East Coast Areas
Climate change causes the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which is present in seawater, to move up the US coast.
