The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.

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A UK woman developed life-threatening sepsis after a dog lick. Here's how infections spread, early symptoms to watch for, and what WHO data reveals.

Manjit Sangha, a 56-year-old UK woman, developed sepsis after her dog licked her on a small cut or scratch. After 32 weeks in hospital, she has finally returned home, but after a quadruple amputation.

Manjit Sangha, in July 2025, returned home on Sunday afternoon from work feeling unwell. The next morning, she was unconscious and her hands and feet were ice-cold, her lips had turned purple and she ...

A UK woman’s life-threatening sepsis case, allegedly triggered by a dog licking a small wound, has raised global concern about infection risks from pets ...

India, Feb. 24 -- A British woman underwent a quadruple amputation after developing sepsis, which doctors believe may have ...

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