Flesh-Eating Bacteria Survivor Starts Yearlong Recovery
Spanish Fort, Ala. — Summerlin Skipworth, a 30-year-old single mom, contracted a life-threatening infection from a cut on her foot ...
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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A Maryland resident is diagnosed with screwworm. Here’s what to know about the flesh-eating parasite.
A Maryland resident diagnosed with New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador marks the first U.S. case linked to ...
US to build a $750M fly factory in Texas to stop a flesh-eating cattle parasite
The U.S. plans to invest $750 million in a fly breeding factory in southern Texas to combat the New World ...
Why deaths from flesh-eating bacteria are rising in Florida and Louisiana
Deaths from the "flesh-eating" bacteria Vibrio vulnificus are increasing along the southeastern U.S. coasts, with at least ten fatalities reported ...
Rare, flesh-eating bacteria kills 4 in Florida. What is Vibrio vulnificus?
Four people in Florida have died this year from infections caused by the rare, flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which thrives ...
Sterilized Flies To Be Released In Order To Stop Flesh-Eating Maggot Infestation
The U.S. government plans to breed and release billions of sterilized New World Screwworm flies over Mexico and southern Texas ...
Billions of flies to be dumped out of planes in an effort to fight flesh-eating maggot known as “man-eater”
The U.S. government plans to breed billions of sterilized New World Screwworm flies and release them over Mexico and southern ...
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