A 77-year-old Mississippi man died from Vibrio vulnificus, or flesh-eating bacteria, after scraping his leg on a boat trailer ...

Basil Kennedy, 77, of Bay St. Louis, near New Orleans, died in the hospital on July 21, just days after contracting Vibrio ...

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 ...

Infections from the bacterium could lead to death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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

A total of $8,493,115 will go to Louisiana. A breakdown of funding shows that the Louisiana Department of Transportation, ...

The smell of suspected marijuana coming from a vehicle during a traffic stop in Louisiana led to the discovery of raw ...

Announced last summer, the Mardi Gras service restores passenger trains to a part of the Gulf Coast, including the ...

Let’s get into five critical steps you can take, from personal hygiene to healthy sneeze etiquette, in order to beat the ...

The CDC has moved to using longer data timeframes for COVID tracking due to low reporting from states. According to the latest data for the two weeks ending June 21, variant NB.1.8.1 remained the most ...