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Eight people have died in the U.S. this year in Florida and Louisiana from infections with Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating ...
Four dead and 17 hospitalized from "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in Louisiana waters. What to know about ...
Several states have reported higher than usual numbers of hospitalizations and deaths in 2025 from Vibrio vulnificus. Learn ...
Vibrio vulnificus tends to cause infection in summer months. This year, some states are reporting higher-than-usual numbers.
Another person in Bay County has died from Vibrio vulnificus infection, the Florida Department of Health said, bringing the ...
Vibrio vulnificus is an opportunistic marine pathogen that can cause severe, sometimes fatal, infections in humans, ...
"Vibrio infections are often associated with eating raw or under-cooked shellfish such as oysters, clams, shrimp and scallops ...
North Carolina reports 7 infections from Vibrio vulnificus and over 50 likely cases from other Vibrio strains.
At least eight people along the Gulf Coast have died and 22 others have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria.
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 ...
Eleven people in Florida, including one in Lee County, have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria in 2025.