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Deadly flesh-eating bacterial infection spreading rapidly in Japan
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 24, 2024
A deadly flesh-eating bacterial infection, streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), with a high fatality rate of 30%, is rapidly spreading in Japan. The National Institute of Infectious Diseases disclosed 941 confirmed cases in 2023, and the surge continues in 2024. Medical experts advise maintaining hygiene practices to...