A deadly bacteria that kills up to 50 percent of people it infects has now been listed as endemic along the US gulf coast. Dr Julia Petras, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ) who made the warning, said Burkholderia pseudomallei was now likely lurking in soil and stagnant … Read more
A hospital in Seattle, United States, is reeling from a deadly bacterial outbreak. The outbreak has killed four patients and infected at least 31 people. The bacteria responsible for the situation is said to be Klebsiella pneumoniae. Eko Hot Blog reports that a bacteria often found in health care settings, that has developed resistance to … Read more
Bacteria can enter the body through wounds, airways, or any other opening and infect tissue if they come into contact with it. Symptoms of bacterial infections can be life-threatening and require immediate treatment, so it is important to be aware of the most common ones. EDITOR’S PICK: 5 Foods That Can Reduce Anxiety Instantly 3 … Read more