Florida health officials have warned residents to stay away from floodwaters, following a spike in cases of Vibrio vulnificus ...

Cases of flesh eating bacteria on the rise after recent natural disasters.Vibrio vulnificus (prono: vib-ree-oh ...

It's actually called Vibrio vulnificus, and a range of peer-reviewed academic papers are reporting the infectious and deadly ...

So far, there have been 74 reported cases of Vibrio vulnificus in Florida after hurricanes Helene and Milton, data showed ...

The bacteria can infect a person with an open wound, such as a cut, and can cause the skin and soft tissue around the wound to quickly break down.

If hurricanes weren’t bringing enough misery, Florida’s warm, brackish waters are serving up “flesh-eating” bacteria. When ...

It's not just what you can see after a hurricane that's dangerous—it's what you can't.As our community rebuilds in the ...

Following the devastation of hurricanes Helene and Milton, a new health danger has emerged in Florida: A spike in cases of ...

El Departamento de Salud de Florida ha emitido una advertencia sobre el incremento de infecciones causadas por la bacteria ...

Several counties in Florida are experiencing an unusual increase in Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria that can lead to ...

People in coastal areas of Florida impacted by the recent hurricanes have something else to worry about — flesh-eating ...

With Hurricanes Helene and Milton hitting Florida in quick succession, health experts are warning consumers about the ...