Deadly 'flesh-eating bacteria' outbreak sweeps Japan, death toll mounts; Here's all you need to know

A deadly outbreak of Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) in Japan has raised concerns as cases approach 1,000, surpassing last year's total. The disease, caused by a 'flesh-eating bacteria,' has a mortality rate of 30% and can be fatal within 48 hours. Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, and organ failure. Preventive measures include good hygiene and prompt treatment. Similar outbreaks have been reported in Europe. Vigilance and early treatment are crucial to combat this severe illness.
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