When a wound turns septic, healing can quickly become a battle. Antibiotics have been the go-to defense for decades, but ...

Vibrio vulnificus is one of the scariest bacteria strains that enter the human body. It can destroy flesh until limbs are lost. Sometimes people die.

Nurses are playing a leading role in the assessment and treatment of wound care in general practice, according to a new ...

Adding bacteria-killing nanoparticles to vinegar could help treat multiple infections—and potentially help fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Wound care and prevention are essential for people with diabetes. Without timely and effective care, wounds could get worse ...

Derek Michael D’Arcy died less than two weeks after he was exposed to Vibrio vulnificus though a cut on his leg.

Compared with staples alone, staples plus iNPWT significantly reduced the risk for SSI and wound dehiscence in patients who underwent laparotomy.

Wounds that do not heal are often caused by bacterial infections and are particularly dangerous for the elderly and people ...

A new study suggests adding microscopic particles to vinegar can make them more effective against dangerous bacterial ...

A fifth person has died after contracting a flesh-eating bacterium called Vibrio vulnificus. Health officials in Louisiana ...

Albert Allison is back home after a scare of a lifetime with Vibrio vulnificus, more commonly known as a flesh-eating disease ...

Candace Smith told Newsweek: "I don't think you can effectively relay that type of experience to someone who has not felt it.