Strep A bacteria explained as man was told he needed both legs amputated after burning his thumb
A man from Colorado had both of his legs amputated after contracting strep A bacteria. Max Armstrong, 40, was on a camping ...
Students discover a new protein while investigating Streptococcus infection
Strep throat, something we've all had at some point in our lives, is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. Infection ...
I burned my thumb on a camping trip — and had to get my legs amputated
Max and his friends were on a week camping trip when he touched a hot skillet and burnt his thumb. He cleaned the burn, ...
Be On The Lookout For This Surprising Symptom Of Strep Throat In Kids
Most of us are aware that a persistent sore throat and a fever are telltale signs of a strep infection, and that they warrant ...
What’s the difference between a sore throat and strep throat?
ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the difference between a sore throat and strep throat.
Traumatised mum says 'they didn't listen' after baby dies of Strep A
"Doctors said we were first time parents and we had brought him in for no reason. Three days later he died in his sleep" ...
This young mom gave birth to a healthy baby boy. 2 days later, she was dead from an infection
It was a Friday in January when Celina Klinger Evans started having contractions and went to a London, Ont., hospital to give ...
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Light AI turns smartphones into pocket-size detection tools as deadly Strep A resurfaces
In the US roughly six out of 10 patients are prescribed antibiotics, when only 2 or 3 out of 10 require them. As a result, ...