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Tennessee Teen Has His Hands and Feet Amputated After 'Extremely Rare' Bacterial Infection
People via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMathias Uribe's parents made the difficult decision after he was diagnosed with pneumonia and...
Japan warns of huge unexplained spike in deadly strep cases
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJapanese health authorities have warned about a sharp increase in potentially fatal strep...
Dangerous infection soars to record levels in Japan and experts can’t explain why
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA deadly infection is spreading in Japan at a startling rate, with experts unable to work out why....
Strep infections in children that can result in 'flesh-eating' disease becoming a concern
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShortly before Christmas, the CDC issued an advisory on the recent increase in pediatric invasive...
Teen’s ‘flu-like symptoms’ lead to hand and leg amputations
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoA 14-year-old boy in Tennessee recently had to have multiple limbs amputated after suffering...
11-year-old Florida boy dies from flesh-eating infection after spraining ankle on treadmill
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn 11-year-old Florida boy is dead after he developing a flesh-eating infection following a...
What are the signs of Strep A infection?
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoAt least nine children across the UK are known to have died from invasive Strep A infection. – What is Strep A? Strep A bacteria can cause many different...
Experts warn of possible higher case counts of strep A infections
The Independent UK via AOL· 6 months agoExperts are warning of a rise in cases of strep throat, which caused severe complications—and even...
CDC Warns Parents About 'Invasive' Illness Affecting Children
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's what you need to know. Several children’s hospitals have detected increases in invasive group...
CDC Monitoring Reported Increase In Strep A Cases In Children
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday issued a health advisory over reports of...