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

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

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 ...

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

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.

As Florida rebuilds in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, an invisible threat lurks in the floodwaters: a potentially deadly ...

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

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

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

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