“I’m disgusting,” Miley says of the disgusting way she contracted an infection that sent her to the intensive care unit.

The Walk of Fame is famous for its stars, but it’s also a hotbed for grime and germs,

making it a nightmare for prenatal care experts and infectious disease specialists focused on hospital-grade sanitization standards.

Celebrities have been known to take risks, but few have suffered such extreme consequences.

It was supposed to be just another shoot—until the infection hit.