Flesh-eating bacteria: Vibrio vulnificus cases, which cause necrotizing fasciitis, rising due to climate change, scientists say
NEW ORLEANS — Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard…
‘Flesh-eating’ bacteria cases are popping up along the Gulf Coast. What you need to know.
As temperatures continue to swelter and people flock to the Gulf Coast to enjoy its warm, salty waters,…
Vibrio Vulnificus Symptoms: Rare flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in the US: Causes, symptoms, who is at risk, prevention and more |
Image credits: Getty Images The warm temperatures of the summer are perfect breeding climates for a variety of…
‘Flesh-eating’ bacteria linked to first Florida deaths of 2025; one near Jacksonville
In Florida, 11 people have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called “flesh-eating” bacteria, and four of them have died…
Flesh-eating bacteria kills 4; what is Vibrio vulnificus – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
Four people in Florida have died after they contracted flesh-eating bacteria this year, according to the state’s health…