The bacterial infection that cost Aimee Copeland her leg and hands is rare, but when it strikes, it can be deadly. A look at the lethal wrath of necrotizing fasciitis.
More >> A North Georgia woman has been receiving worldwide attention after a rare flesh-eating bacteria claimed her leg and is now threatening her life. We've been keeping you updated on 24 year-old Aimee Copeland who developed the infection after an
The father of flesh-eating bacteria victim Aimee Copeland says she is making miraculous progress against the unspeakably terrible disease.
A Jackson County teenager says she almost lost her sight after contracting a rare infection from flesh-eating bacteria. Emmaline Sampy says she caught the infection last year while kayaking in the Little Tuckaseegee River. Sampy says the infection has
Doctors initially didn't know what was wrong with him, but eventually recognized the symptoms of necrotizing faciitis – flesh eating bacteria. "I was told I was hours from death," Waring said. "I have flash memories of loved ones being next to me in
