A woman ended up having the scare of her life after what she thought was tonsillitis turned out to be something potentially deadly. Emily McDonald was initially diagnosed with tonsillitis after a sore throat and feeling run-down. But a month later, she felt 'unusually painful' pins and needles in her hands and feet, and wound up in the hospital. Emily’s condition grew to be so bad, her lung had deflated and she needed to be on a life support machine. STUDY SHEDS LIGHT ON HOW ZIKA CAUSES NERVE DISORDERAfter eight weeks in ICU on 10 different medicines, Emily's immune system started to fight the deadly disorder.

Source: Fox News March 21, 2018 15:11 UTC