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A serious bacterial infection has put a North Carolina man in an Outer Banks ICU, highlighting a growing concern over the ...
North Carolina reports 7 infections from Vibrio vulnificus and over 50 likely cases from other Vibrio strains.
Eight people have died in the U.S. this year in Florida and Louisiana from infections with Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating ...
“Vibrio infections are often associated with eating raw or under-cooked shellfish such as oysters, clams, shrimp and scallops,” Jones said, noting that some species of Vibrio can enter the body ...
Cases of flesh-eating bacteria infections are rising across the Southeast, with North Carolina reporting 59 Vibrio infections ...
North Carolina is seeing an increase in Vibrio infections, with 59 cases and one death reported through July 31.
Cases of a flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise in North Carolina, according to the NC Department of Health and Human ...
Cases of flesh-eating bacteria, caused by Vibrio, are increasing along the southeastern U.S. coasts, resulting in multiple ...
The symptoms from skin infections can progress very quickly,” Dr. Andrew Handel, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at ...
A surge of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, is impacting US coasts, leading to multiple deaths and infections. The ...
Jutla also explained that Vibrio vulnificus infections often rise following hurricanes, which stir up bacteria in floodwaters ...