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Rare flesh-eating bacteria kills 5 in Florida, 3 in New York, Connecticut
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFive people in the Tampa, Florida, area have died from a rare flesh-eating bacteria, which is also...
Florida Man Almost Loses Leg to Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Being Bitten by Relative
People via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA human bite infected Donnie Adams, 50, with the potentially deadly flesh-eating bacteria A Florida...
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Washing Ashore in Florida — and Plastic Is to Blame
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe virulent Vibrio bacteria thrives in plastic, which intermingles with seaweed-like Sargassum...
Flesh-eating bacteria found in seaweed on Florida beaches
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months agoClusters of brown Sargassum seaweed believed to be infested by flesh-eating bacteria are washing...
Does the giant blob of seaweed headed to Florida really contain 'flesh-eating' bacteria?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA gargantuan seaweed blob on its way to Florida beaches is filled with plastic and some potentially...
Florida Woman’s Leg Amputated After Minor Scrape Leads to Flesh-Eating Bacteria: 'The Flesh Was...
People via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDebbie King, 72, had her leg amputated after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio...
Florida seeing 'abnormal' increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases due to Hurricane Ian
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida is seeing an increase in confirmed cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year due to the...
Florida Reports Dozens of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Victims in the Wake of Hurricane Ian
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian slammed into Florida in late September as a category 4 storm, bringing widespread...
Florida has 28 flesh eating bacteria cases in 2023 so far. How many in Manatee County?
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOf the 28 vibrio vulnificus cases reported in Florida so far in 2023, two were reported in Sarasota...
What is vibrio ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria — and why is it surging in Florida after Ian?
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoFlorida set a record number of cases of vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria that can live in coastal...