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A rare, deadly bacterial infection is on the rise in Japan. What is STSS?
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThere have been 1,019 cases of STSS in the first six months of 2024, surpassing the total number...
A woman explains the disease online
Weston Forum· 36 minutes agoTaifa Finlayson was 1 year old when she was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The autoimmune disease causes her to go blind. For four years,...
A deadly bacterial infection is spreading in Japan. Here's what to know about causes and prevention.
CBS News· 4 days agoA potentially deadly bacterial infection called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, or STSS, is...
A Rare, Deadly Infection Is Spreading In Japan – Here’s What You Should Know
IFLScience· 1 day agoJapan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases is reporting an upsurge in cases of a serious...
Record-breaking rise in deadly infections in Japan renews focus on the mysteries of strep
NBC NEWS· 22 hours agoA record-breaking rise in potentially fatal infections in Japan is bringing attention to persistent,...
COVID-19 is surging. Time to mask up or get a booster? What a Boise medical expert says
Idaho Statesman McClatchy via AOL· 1 day ago“And the variants we’re dealing with today are far more transmissible than the early variants we...
What is STSS, the deadly flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in Japan?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAndrew Steer, director of infection, immunity and global health at Murdoch Children’s Research...
Elderly patients are more at risk for complications from tickborne diseases
WCSH 6 Portland· 4 days agoPeople can get Lyme disease and other tickborne illnesses at any age, but experts say the diseases...
COVID summer wave grows, especially in West, with new variant LB.1 on the rise
CBS News· 23 hours agoKey virus indicators appear to be worsening fastest across a number of western states, where trends...
What is STSS? "Flesh-eating" bacteria's disease cases surge in Japan
Newsweek· 5 days agoCases of a highly fatal bacterial infection have hit record highs in Japan, and experts don't know...