YULEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health has confirmed a case of Vibrio vulnificus, commonly known as flesh-eating ...

This Scanning Electron Micrograph Sem Depicts A Grouping Of Vibrio Vulnificus Bacteria; Mag. 13184X. Vibrio Vulnificus Is A Bacterium In The Same Family As Those That Cause Cholera. It Normally Lives ...

Two more cases of Vibrio vulnificus were reported in Florida according to a Friday FDOH update. Here's what to know.

Over 6.5 million Americans experience chronic wounds – wounds that do not heal after a few months. Almost all such wounds contain bacteria, which, if not detected and removed, can lead to severe ...

Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded to make landfall in the United States, swamped the Florida coast in late September. In the wake of the storm, areas in Florida hardest hit ...

Fatal infections from "flesh-eating" bacteria Vibrio vulnificus are on the rise, with eight deaths and dozens more cases already this year, and experts warn that climate change is in part to blame.

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