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A year after losing his lower legs, both his hands and nose, Greg Manteufel is walking without a walker and dreams of driving and fishing again. He survived what doctors told him was a rare case of ...

A Wisconsin man made international headlines this week after a dog lick led to a rare infection resulting in the amputation of part of his legs and arms. Greg Manteufel, 48, was diagnosed with a blood ...

With a reported mortality rate of 30 percent, awareness of susceptibility to Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection is important for immune-suppressed groups. But otherwise it's OK for your dog to lick ...

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In a new study, ominously titled “The Lick of Death,” doctors report friendly licks from her beloved Italian greyhound sent a woman to the ER with a near deadly blood infection. The case report ...

Greg Manteufel’s symptoms began with fever and vomiting, as if he had the flu. But by the following morning, he was delirious, and his temperature had soared. His wife rushed him to the hospital, a ...