In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in ...

Ohioans planning on a Florida vacation before the start of school should be aware of a rare "flesh-eating" bacteria reported ...

Infection can occur through consuming raw shellfish or exposure of open wounds to contaminated water. Planning to take a family vacation to Florida before the start of school in the fall? You should ...

The deadly cases were seen in counties spread around Florida’s extensive coastline. The bacteria Vibrio vulnificus thrives in ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. It is rare, with an average of 150 to 200 cases reported each year to the Center for Disease Control and ...

Eleven people in Florida have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, including 2 in ...

Flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus bacteria has killed a dozen people in 2023 so far. Vibrio vulnificus bacteria can be found in raw or undercooked seafood, saltwater, and brackish water.

Four people have died and 7 others have been sickened amid a rise in cases of Vibrio vulnificus, flesh-eating bacteria that thrive in saltwater and brackish water (a mix of salt and fresh water) and ...

The CDC issued a warning about flesh-eating bacteria vibrio vulnificus after six people died on the East Coast. Infectious disease experts explain the risks.

A flesh-eating bacteria has infected at least 11 people so far and has killed five people in Florida, USA. Patients can die ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health alert warning people about the risks of flesh-eating bacteria across the U.S. East Coast after five people died following ...

WARNING ABOUT FLESH EATING BACTERIA IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE STATE ISSUED ITS OWN WARNING EARLIER THIS SUMMER AFTER THREE DEATHS DUE TO VIBRIO. IT’S OFTEN FOUND IN IN BRACKISH WATER. NOW, EXPERTS ...