By NewsDesk   @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) outbreak in mid Essex, officials with NHS Mid Essex report the total number of patients affected by the...

Scientists have discovered a trigger to a deadly chain of events that ends in amputations and death in patients with severe meningococcal disease. Their findings could now be used to help develop treatments...

A recently published case reported last week in the journal BMJ Case Reports, describes the rare, yet very serious infection that can be contracted by “man’s best friend”. The case...