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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Infections are on the Rise. Here's How to Protect Yourself
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoVibrio bacteria can cause gastrointestinal distress, severe wound infections, and death. People with...
Infections with Vibrio vulnificus, bacteria found in raw oysters, may be rising in US
TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoInfections with vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters and raw...
Climate change is causing bacteria to move north, causing more 'flesh-eating' infections
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVibrio vulnificusBSIP/Getty Images Many of the bacteria that cause flesh-eating infections thrive in...
Man contracts flesh-eating bacteria infection from walking barefoot on beach
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA man has been left unable to walk after contracting a deadly flesh-eating bacterial infection after...
Bacteria in your mouth can cause a flesh-eating infection. Don't bite people (without consent).
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHuman mouths contain 700 species of bacteria at all times.Getty Images A man contracted a...
Rare flesh-eating bacteria kills 5 in Florida, 3 in New York, Connecticut
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFive people in the Tampa, Florida, area have died from a rare flesh-eating bacteria, which is also...
Flesh-eating bacteria in SC contracted by man at beach: Here's how to prevent infection
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhile walking along the Isle of Palms and Sullivan Islands shores, Lowcountry resident Brent Norman...
A woman's shingles infection developed into flesh-eating bacteria, which left her fighting for her...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn cases of shingles, a rash typically develops before blisters appear. (File...
Spike in infections with "flesh-eating" bacteria after Hurricane Ian
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecovery efforts are underway in southwestern Florida as communities face a range of new challenges...
California mother's limbs amputated after flesh-eating bacteria infection linked to fish: Report
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA Northern California mother who reportedly ate undercooked fish from a San Jose market is now a...