From California to Texas and across the country to Florida, a dangerous and potentially deadly infection has seemingly dominated the news this summer: necrotizing fasciitis, colloquially referred to ...

A Georgia man became infected with flesh-eating bacteria after swimming in the waters off Panama City Beach, northwest Florida. Tony Meredith began to develop flu-like symptoms around five days ...

A Texas woman died 21 days after being infected by a bacteria that can cause necrotizing fasciitis, or flesh-eating disease. She was likely infected either by eating contaminated oysters or wading in ...

An Arizona woman was thought to have the flu when she first sought out medical treatment on January 11. After several days of severe pain, doctors realized she was suffering from necrotizing fasciitis ...