A 78-year-old man died at a Bay hospital on Aug. 4 after contracting vibrio vulnificus. This marks the second local vibrio ...

A Mississippi father, Basil Kennedy, 77, is among at least nine people nationwide to die this year from Vibrio vulnificus, a ...

His family hopes the death will help spread awareness and education about a certain type of bacteria. Here's more.

Louisiana health officials said as of last week the state has had 17 Vibrio infections, resulting in four deaths. Raw or undercooked seafood can also carry Vibrio, especially oysters. The bacteria is ...

Basil Kennedy’s loved ones urge those with health conditions to avoid warm coastal waters and raw shellfish, as Vibrio vulnificus infections surge amid rising temps ...

The pathogen thrives under extreme weather conditions and low salinity between May and October. Additionally, environments ...

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In total, there have been 57 confirmed cases of the infection caused by the "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in ...

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In 2023, the Florida Department of Health reported 16 cases, with this death marking the fifth fatality of the year. The bacteria thrives in warm, salty seawater, and the risk is higher from May ...