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Gulf Coast Sees a Spike in Flesh-Eating Bacteria Deaths

Cases of Vibrio Vulnificus, 'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria, Are Rising in Several States. Know These Signs

Eight people have died in the U.S. this year in Florida and Louisiana from infection with Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating" bacteria that can spread through seawater and seafood.

TIME on MSN · 1d

‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria Cases Are on the Rise Along the Gulf Coast. How Do You Get It, and How Can You Protect Yourself?

At least eight people along the Gulf Coast have died and 22 others have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'Flesh-eating' bacteria cases are popping up along the Gulf Coast. What you need to know.

Vibrio vulnificus tends to cause infection in summer months. This year, some states are reporting higher-than-usual numbers.

Southern Living on MSN4d

This Hidden Florida Island Has No Roads, No Crowds, And Some Of The Clearest Water Around

Tucked between the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, Shell Key Preserve is one of Florida’s largest and most pristine barrier ...

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Texas' Hidden Island Haven Is A Beachy Gulf Coast Playground To Camp, Swim, And Fish

This hidden island state park in Texas is remote enough that you can escape the crowds that gather at other Gulf Coast spots ...

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Beach Flags Gulf Shores and Orange Beach - MSN

The Beach Flags in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, designate the water conditions for that day. It is incredibly important to check them before entering the Gulf of Mexico. I can't ...

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Destin boat hauls in 161-pound escolar on maiden voyage; possible Gulf record

Taylor Guidry hauled in a 161.6-pound escolar for a possible Gulf record catch. It took him more than an hour to haul in the ...

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Tropical threat, storms may bring soggy July 4th to Alabama. Tracking disturbance in gulf

AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring waters off the Gulf for potential tropical developments. What to know for your holiday weekend ...

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The Reason Beachgoers Are Being Warned to Avoid Gulf Waters in Texas

-- Texas health officials are warning beachgoers that higher levels of bacteria have been found at multiple beaches in the Galveston area in the Gulf of Mexico. Water quality on beaches is ...

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