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Thirteen people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, according to a report.
DOH-Santa Rosa advises against any water-related activities at Navarre Beach after water quality testing showed high bacteria ...
Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria that lives in sea waters, brackish water and inside raw or uncooked seafood, led to at least ...
According to a release from the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County, a water quality health advisory has been ...
Stories of brain-eating amoebas and flesh-eating bacteria are frightening. Here's what swimmers in North Carolina should know ...
The flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is commonly found in Gulf Coast waters, and recent cases have been reported in ...
Advisories for high bacteria levels at Alligator Point Beach and Carrabelle Beach are being lifted by the Florida Department of Health in Franklin County.
The city said it believed the November samples were flawed and did not take further action. The Florida Department of ...
A University of Florida infectious disease expert is urging caution after four people died from a dangerous flesh-eating bacterium found in warm Florida waters, including two deaths reported in St.
The bacteria is found in saltwater, brackish water and inside contaminated raw or undercooked seafood. It also lives ...