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 ...

The warm floodwaters left by Hurricanes Helene and Milton provide a perfect breeding ground for all manner of nasty bacteria ...

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

A surge in Vibrio vulnificus cases in Florida is linked to post-hurricane flooding, with 76 infections and 13 deaths reported ...

Florida health officials warned residents and visitors to avoid floodwaters because of the rising number of cases involving a ...

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

Florida has seen a recent increase in confirmed cases of flesh-eating bacteria following the devastating Hurricanes Helene ...

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

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

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

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