A flesh-eating bacteria called vibrio vulunificus that thrives in saltwater and brackish water had claimed the lives of four people in Florida.

Symptoms include watery diarrhea, fever, skin lesions, and wound infections, and can lead to necrotizing fasciitis. Eleven people have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" ...

In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in ...

So far in 2025, 17 cases of Vibrio vulnificus have been reported among Louisiana residents. All of these patients were ...

The Louisiana Department of Health is warning you of a growing presence of Vibrio vulnificus. The bacteria can cause illness ...