Rare diseases — Medical conditions you may never have heard of before Latest about rare diseases Necrotizing fasciitis: The 'flesh-eating' infection that bores holes in the body By Emily Cooke published 14 November 24 Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, life-threatening illness caused by bacteria that aggressively attack the soft tissue of the body. Viruses, Infections & Disease 1 2 3 Archives Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1SwitchBot air purifier table review2Jaw-dropping NASA image reveals a dying star at the heart of the Helix Nebula — and it may have just murdered a planet3'Twins! She has another baby': Sea monster from Chile had 2 buns in the oven, rare fossil reveals4Dark Skys DS-FX star projector review5Has the sun already passed solar maximum?
Necrotizing fasciitis: The 'flesh-eating' infection that bores holes in the body By Emily Cooke published 14 November 24 Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, life-threatening illness caused by bacteria that aggressively attack the soft tissue of the body.
