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Sydney Woman Loses Part Of Finger, Undergoes 6 Surgeries After Routine Manicure Leads To Sepsis
Over the course of several weeks, she underwent six surgeries, received 48 stitches, had one skin graft, and was in and out of the operating room multiple times.
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US Girl, 7, Undergoes Several Amputation Due To Rare Bacterial Disease
A 7-year-old girl in the United States has had several limbs amputated over the last two weeks after contracting a rare bacterial disease.
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5-Year-Old Girl Dies Days After Being Misdiagnosed With Common Cold In Australia
After running COVID-19 and RSV tests which came back negative, hospital advised the family she was suffering from a viral infection and sent her home.
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Australian Toddler Had "Just A Fever", It Turned Out To Be...
Strep A affects around 750 million individuals worldwide and kills 500,000 people each year.
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5 Best Ways To Deal With Sore Throat At Home
A sore throat is also caused by a virus that resolves on its own. Strep throat also known as streptococcal infection, is a less common type of sore throat which is caused by bacteria and requires treatment with antibiotics to prevent complications.
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India Accounted for the Highest Rheumatic Heart Disease Deaths in 2015: 5 Anti-Inflammatory Foods for Good Health
As per a new report, titled Global, Regional, and National Burden of Rheumatic Heart Disease, 1990-2015, India accounted for the highest number of deaths due to rheumatic heart disease in 2015 with more than 119,000 people dying from the ailment.
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They Opened Him Up And Found 1.5 Litres Of Infected Pus
When Kevin Breen first complained about feeling achy and tired, his wife couldn't help but wonder whether he was trying to wiggle out of a busy day of family responsibilities.
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Turkeys May Help Develop Life-Saving Antibiotic
Scientists have discovered that the biological machinery needed to produce a potentially life-saving antibiotic is found in turkeys. Researchers from Brigham Young University found that the antibiotic to target staph infections and strep throat can come...
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Drug-resistant Streptococcus
The Streptococcus (bacteria) which causes acute infections of the throat, upper respiratory tract and other organs appears to be gaining resistance to a widely used class of antibiotics. This class of antibiotics called macrolides includes among others erythromycin and clarithromycin and is used in the treatment of group A streptococci infections....
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Sydney Woman Loses Part Of Finger, Undergoes 6 Surgeries After Routine Manicure Leads To Sepsis
Over the course of several weeks, she underwent six surgeries, received 48 stitches, had one skin graft, and was in and out of the operating room multiple times.
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US Girl, 7, Undergoes Several Amputation Due To Rare Bacterial Disease
A 7-year-old girl in the United States has had several limbs amputated over the last two weeks after contracting a rare bacterial disease.
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5-Year-Old Girl Dies Days After Being Misdiagnosed With Common Cold In Australia
After running COVID-19 and RSV tests which came back negative, hospital advised the family she was suffering from a viral infection and sent her home.
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Australian Toddler Had "Just A Fever", It Turned Out To Be...
Strep A affects around 750 million individuals worldwide and kills 500,000 people each year.
-
5 Best Ways To Deal With Sore Throat At Home
A sore throat is also caused by a virus that resolves on its own. Strep throat also known as streptococcal infection, is a less common type of sore throat which is caused by bacteria and requires treatment with antibiotics to prevent complications.
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India Accounted for the Highest Rheumatic Heart Disease Deaths in 2015: 5 Anti-Inflammatory Foods for Good Health
As per a new report, titled Global, Regional, and National Burden of Rheumatic Heart Disease, 1990-2015, India accounted for the highest number of deaths due to rheumatic heart disease in 2015 with more than 119,000 people dying from the ailment.
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They Opened Him Up And Found 1.5 Litres Of Infected Pus
When Kevin Breen first complained about feeling achy and tired, his wife couldn't help but wonder whether he was trying to wiggle out of a busy day of family responsibilities.
-
Turkeys May Help Develop Life-Saving Antibiotic
Scientists have discovered that the biological machinery needed to produce a potentially life-saving antibiotic is found in turkeys. Researchers from Brigham Young University found that the antibiotic to target staph infections and strep throat can come...
-
Drug-resistant Streptococcus
The Streptococcus (bacteria) which causes acute infections of the throat, upper respiratory tract and other organs appears to be gaining resistance to a widely used class of antibiotics. This class of antibiotics called macrolides includes among others erythromycin and clarithromycin and is used in the treatment of group A streptococci infections....
