Florida has already seen four deaths tied to a flesh-eating bacteria this year. State health authorities have reported 11 infections with fatal cases in Central Florida’s Bay, Broward ...

Sometimes, infection may even result in amputation, and rare cases may cause necrotizing fasciitis, when the flesh around an open wound dies.

Science News: Florida is grappling with a surge in Vibrio vulnificus infections, a dangerous flesh-eating bacteria, resulting in four deaths this year. Health offic ...

In that case, they could experience diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. If it's a bloodstream infection, people could report "dangerously low" blood pressure and necrotizing fasciitis.

You may also notice fluid-filled blisters. “If a person develops blistering at the site of infection, which we call bullae, this indicates the tissue is dying and a person should immediately go to a ...

Four people have died in Florida amid a rise in vibriosis, the illness caused by the bacterium Vibrio vulnificus It can cause necrotizing fasciitis, commonly known as the flesh-eating disease, and ...

Around 47 percent of people arrested by the agency in June had no criminal charges or convictions against them.

The Senate passed President Donald Trump’s request to claw back $9 billion in foreign aid and public media funding in the early hours of Thursday morning, with all but two Republicans voting ...

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