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A 78-year-old man died at a Bay hospital on Aug. 4 after contracting vibrio vulnificus. This marks the second local vibrio ...
The Florida Department of Health has confirmed 5 people have died in the state due to Vibrio vulnificus infections.
In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in ...
In total, there have been 57 confirmed cases of the infection caused by the "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in ...
Although the News Herald was unable to independently verify by the time of publication, WMBB's Tom Lewis reported that the most recent death was a 78-year-old man on vacation at St. George Island in ...
A flesh-eating bacteria outbreak has hit the Gulf Coast with deaths recorded in Florida and Louisiana. Eight people have died ...
Florida officials warn about Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm water that has caused four deaths this ...
Florida has reported 13 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria commonly known as “flesh-eating,” across 11 counties, with the ...
Eight people have died in the U.S. this year in Florida and Louisiana from infections with Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating ...
The Florida Department of Health reported an increase in cases attributed to a flesh-eating bacteria that lives in warm ...
Florida's coastal communities are facing growing concerns as cases of Vibrio vulnificus - a rare but deadly flesh-eating ...
Infections with Vibrio vulnificus are still rare but "this is certainly not normal," an expert in water diseases at the ...