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Thirteen people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, according to a report.
In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in ...
Florida is grappling with a surge in Vibrio vulnificus infections, a dangerous bacteria thriving in warm coastal waters, ...
The flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is commonly found in Gulf Coast waters, and recent cases have been reported in ...
Four deaths and 11 cases have been reported statewide this year, according to the Florida Department of Health.
The Florida Department of health says 13 people in florida have now contracted vibrio vulnificus.3 people in northwest ...
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The flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus is routeinly found in the swimming waters on New Jersey's shores. What you should know.
Florida leads the nation in Vibrio vulnificus infections, though spikes in cases and deaths tend to coincide with major ...
Eleven people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, including one in Bay ...
Flesh-eating bacteria known as vibrio vulnificus is just one species of vibrio; Headlines about flesh-eating bacteria in Florida is another reminder that the state just can’t have a quiet moment.
Vibrio vulnificus seems to be more common now, and more is known about it, but at the time it was very rare and people didn't really know that you could contract it just from being in the water.
Vibrio vulnificus infection is the leading cause of death related to eating seafood in the United States. Most of these cases involve primary septicemia, or bacteria in the bloodstream.