Whitmore's disease
Whitmore's disease: An undiagnosable disease with a high mortality rate
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Whitmore's disease, although not widely spread, can be fatal if not detected and treated promptly.
Whitmore patient in critical condition after multiple treatments, doctors warn of high risk group
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Recently, a 39-year-old patient in Thanh Hoa was shocked by infection and multiple organ failure due to Whitmore disease. Doctors have issued warnings to people at high risk.
Dak Lak proactively responds to Whitmore disease during the peak of the rainy and stormy season
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Dak Lak - The local health sector has been proactively implementing measures to respond to Whitmore disease during the peak of the rainy and stormy season.
Dak Lak Health Sector Proactively activates response to Whitmore disease again
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Dak Lak - The health sector has activated response measures to "flesh-eating bacteria" - Whitmore disease right after the locality recorded many infections.
Dak Lak discovers 2 consecutive cases of "flesh-eating bacteria" Whitmore
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Dak Lak - The locality has just discovered and treated 2 cases of Whitmore disease.
Man survives death because bacteria eating human meat attack lungs and blood
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HCMC - A 52-year-old man nearly lost his life because of a rare disease caused by "flesh-eating bacteria" attacking the lungs and blood.
Lao Cai records first case of "flesh-eating bacteria"
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Lao Cai Health Department has just discovered the first case of Whitmore disease, also known as "flesh-eating bacteria".
After the flood, many cases of Whitmore disease appeared
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After a long period of heavy rain and flooding, many flooded areas and poor environmental sanitation conditions have been "hiding" the risk of infectious disease outbreaks in the community.
Heartbreaking family in Soc Son lost 3 children, 2 children died of Whitmore bacteria
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A couple in Do Luong, Bac Son, Soc Son, Hanoi lost 3 children within 7 months (from April 2019 to present), of which 2 died from Whitmore bacteria.