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Thirteen people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, according to a report.
The flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is commonly found in Gulf Coast waters, and recent cases have been reported in ...
In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in ...
Florida leads the nation in Vibrio vulnificus infections, though spikes in cases and deaths tend to coincide with major ...
Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that lives in warm saltwater, can cause infections that can lead to death. Find out if you’re in a high-risk group.
Four deaths and 11 cases have been reported statewide this year, according to the Florida Department of Health.
Florida is grappling with a surge in Vibrio vulnificus infections, a dangerous bacteria thriving in warm coastal waters, ...
Four people in Florida have died after they contracted flesh-eating bacteria this year, according to the state’s health ...
The Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, which is sometimes found in oysters, has been blamed for 1 death in New York and 2 in Connecticut. At least three people have died in Connecticut and New York after ...
Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that lives in warm saltwater, can cause infections that can lead to death. Find out if you’re in a high-risk group.
Since 2016, Florida has recorded 448 cases and 100 deaths tied to the bacteria. The 2025 deaths have been reported in Bay, ...