Steven Weersing survived both the Joplin tornado and the potentially fatal fungus that spread among survivors — now he's ...

The EF5 tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri in 2011 caused a lot of damage, but nobody could have predicted that it would have ...

The family refused an autopsy. Secondary cutaneous zygomycosis is rare and results from hematogenous dissemination from a preexisting (usually noncutaneous) source. It presents as nodular ...

But what followed was even more terrifying. In the process of his treatment, Steven contracted a rare, flesh-eating fungus known as zygomycosis or mucormycosis. According to experts, while it is ...