Harris’ book, “107 Days,” is due to be released on September 23rd, but an excerpt was published by The Atlantic. In it, the ...

Ranchers and health officials in some Southern states are concerned over the rising rates of screwworm infections outside the U.S.

A confirmed travel-associated case in the US and reports of New World Screwworm in Mexico put a rare but nasty pest on the ...

A mom of three is speaking out and sharing a warning after she contracted and nearly died from a bacterial infection.

The adult screwworm is actually a fly, but it’s most dangerous in its larval stage. Flies lay their eggs in the fresh wounds or orifices of warm-blooded animals — it mostly affects livestock but can ...

Two more cases of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, have been reported in Florida. One Pensacola ...

A dermatologist explains why picking scabs is a no-no, including effects on your skin and health — plus, tips on how to stop picking.

Genevieve Gallagher was infected with Vibrio vulnificus in July after boating and swimming with her family in Florida. Her recovery is ongoing.

Health officials in several states are alerting residents about a flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm coastal waters. Approximately 60 cases of Vibrio vulnificus have been confirmed in 11 ...

The Florida Department of Health reported a new Vibrio vulnificus case in Escambia County, bringing the total up to three.

Cases of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, are still increasing in the state according to new data released Aug. 21 from the Florida Department of Health. While the number of ...