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  2. What is STSS, the deadly flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in ...

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    STSS can be fatal in some cases, with 77 deaths from the illness recorded by Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases in March. The institute has warned that the disease can kill you in ...

  3. Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat cases

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    Through March 10, Japan recorded 474 cases of the more serious streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (SSTS), which has a fatality rate of u Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat ...

  4. Toxic shock syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The overall risk of death is about 50% in streptococcal disease, and 5% in staphylococcal disease. [1] Death may occur within 2 days. [1] In the United States, the incidence of menstrual staphylococcal TSS declined sharply in the 1990s, while both menstrual and nonmenstrual cases have stabilized at about 0.3 to 0.5 cases per 100,000 population. [1]

  5. Category:Deaths in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Category: Deaths in Japan. 28 languages. ... Disease-related deaths in Japan (6 C) Drug-related deaths in Japan (2 C, 4 P) N. Natural disaster deaths in Japan (2 C, 9 ...

  6. Category:Disease-related deaths in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Infectious disease deaths in Japan (7 C, 10 P) K. Deaths from kidney failure in Japan (7 P) N. Neurological disease deaths in Japan (4 C, 10 P) R.

  7. Category:Infectious disease deaths in Japan - Wikipedia

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    AIDS-related deaths in Japan (1 P) C. ... Pages in category "Infectious disease deaths in Japan" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.

  8. List of disasters in Japan by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Japanese disasters by their death toll. Included in the list are disasters both natural and man-made, but it excludes acts of war and epidemics . The disasters occurred in Japan and its territories or involved a significant number of Japanese citizens in a specific event, where the loss of life was 30 or more.

  9. Contaminated blood scandal in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A week later, however, this recommendation was withdrawn because it would "deal a blow" to Japan's marketers of untreated blood products [Updike]. [citation needed] In 1983, Japan imported 3.14 million litres of blood plasma from the US to produce its own blood products, as well as 46 million units of prepared blood products. These imported ...