Tag Archives: contracting

[ad_1] CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) – According to officials, at least 150 people who have been to a restaurant in North Carolina are at risk of contracting hepatitis A. At the press conference …

[ad_1] A British tourist died after contracting rabies from a cat bite in Morocco. (iStock) A British tourist died after she contracted rabies when she was bitten by a cat during a …

[ad_1] A man from Sydney, Australia, who contracted a rare parasite called rat lung worm after eating a slug died. Sam Ballard consumed the creature of the garden during a challenge in …

[ad_1] A boy from New Mexico was removed from the survival system, according to a GoFundMe group created for his family, after contracting a rare virus in April that was probably from …

[ad_1] A New York hunter’s penchant for eating squirrel brains may have led to his death from a rare neurological disorder.  The 61-year-old man, whose name hasn’t been released, had brain scans …

[ad_1] On 106 acres of the Fishlake National Forest in Richfield, Utah, a 13 million pound giant has been looming for thousands of years. But few people have heard of him. This …

[ad_1] A six-year-old boy who suffered a catastrophic brain injury after his birth received a record payout of £ 37 million. The child contracted the Herpes Simplex virus at Watford General Hospital, …

[ad_1] Two children from the same family died after contracting E. coli, Public Health England (PHE) said. The health agency did not confirm the children's age nor their place of origin, but …

[ad_1] ALLIS WEST, WIS. – A 62-year-old Allis woman, who was unable to walk or talk, faces months of rehabilitation after becoming the first documented case of West Nile virus in a …

[ad_1] Pancreatic cancer is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of pancreatic cells. About half of all new cases are diagnosed in people aged 75 or older, and are rare in …