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Two more cases of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, have been reported in Florida. One Pensacola ...
Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 16 cases of the flesh-eating ...
In total, there have been 57 confirmed cases of the infection caused by the "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in ...
The Florida Department of Health reported a new Vibrio vulnificus case in Escambia County, bringing the total up to three.
Many raw dishes such as steak tartare and sushi carry a risk of illness. But raw oysters “are among the riskiest foods that we consume regularly,” said Benjamin Chapman, the department head of ...
Health officials in Louisiana have reported two deaths this week from Vibrio infections linked to oysters harvested in the ...
Two people died after eating Louisiana oysters contaminated with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, bringing the total deaths to six ...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the potentially deadly bacteria thrive in coastal waters ...
Six have died and 34 people have been infected by the virulent bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which health officials say is “so ...
As of September 4, the Florida Department of Health confirmed 25 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, with five fatalities occurring ...
A mom was told she might die or lose her leg after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria following a swim with her daughter ...
Ranchers and health officials in some Southern states are concerned over the rising rates of screwworm infections outside the U.S.