A middle-aged man was diagnosed with the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles, and developed a rare and potentially life-threatening infection that affected the flesh on his chest. The 55-year-old …
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Man, 59, develops horrific flesh-eating attack from tiny spider bite that grew into giant hole in his stomach
A small spider bite caused a big problem for a British holidaymaker, who was left with a hole in his stomach after being attacked by an eight-legged assailant. Nigel Hunt, …
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Mother, 28, nearly died from ‘flesh-eating’ infection she contracted during childbirth that ‘ate away’ her stomach
An Essex woman nearly died after contracting a horrific flesh-eating disease that ate her own stomach days after giving birth. Charleigh Boyne, a dance teacher from Manningtree, was rushed to …
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Beachgoers are urged not to enter the water with open wounds, piercings or tattoos as a Rhode Island resident dies from a flesh-eating disease
Summer beachgoers in the US are on extra alert after another person died from a flesh-eating bacteria that lives in the water. This week, a Rhode Island resident became the …
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How Beloved Texas Dad, 66, Died Horribly From Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Going Fishing Wearing Flip Flops
A Texas man has died from flesh-eating bacteria after he went hunting wearing flip-flops instead of his usual wading boots. Randy Bunch, 66, died within a week of being infected, …