Mycoplasma phocimorsus is a zoonotic pathogen, often transmitted from seals, that is resistant to common antibiotics and can cause joint damage ...
When a 29-year-old Anchorage man returned from a bear hunt on the Alaska Peninsula in September of 2024, he had a persistent ...
Getty Image This is a medical first. Alaskan officials are ringing the warning bells after a man developed an infection from a brown bear. This infection is very serious and was previously thought to ...
The bacteria responsible for seal finger was only recently identified. It's tough to detect, and it attacks bone and soft tissue.