Louise Round, a marine animal medic, explained that “seal finger” is caused by the necrotic bacteria on their teeth. She said ...

Swimmers have been warned to give seals their distance amid fears of a “seal finger” infection if bitten by the aquatic mammals that are gathering in their hundreds around the UK coastline.

People who get too close to a seal are at risk of a "nasty" blood infection linked to the creature if they get bitten, ...

Peppie Scobbie was suffering a number of other symptoms so visited her doctor for blood tests before she was diagnosed.

A mum was left "speechless" after finding out that a finger infection was actually a warning sign of a far more sinister ...

A mum-of-three was left "speechless" after being diagnosed with cancer following a painful finger infection among other ...

A mum was left "speechless" after finding out that a finger infection was actually a warning sign of a far more sinister diagnosis that left her fighting for her life. Peppie Scobbie was ...

Why do some people develop severe flu symptoms? A study points the finger at an unsung portion of the antibodies our immune systems generate to fend off invading pathogens.