Eleven people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, and four of them died, ...

Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium found in salt water, has caused four deaths in Florida, with cases reported in Hillsborough, Bay, Broward and St. Johns counties, according to the state ...

Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," can have horrifying and even fatal effects on humans. Symptoms, how ...

The Florida Department of Health said a rare flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, killed four people so far in 2025.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A flesh-eating bacterium has killed one person in St. Johns County. This is the fourth death this ...

Four lives have been lost due to a flesh eating bacteria this year, announces Florida Department of Health. The bacteria is ...

Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, thrives in warm coastal waters, particularly from May to October. Individuals with open wounds, weakened immune systems or underlying health conditions ...

Vibrio may be lurking, but a little common sense goes a long way in keeping your beach days safe, fun, and flesh intact. Happy beachcombing — and remember, when in doubt, keep the wounds out!

Certain bacteria isolated from soil could knock out "eternal pollutants," substances that, once dispersed in the environment, do not degrade and threaten human and planetary health: per- and ...

Critters This Flesh-Eating Beetle Is Probably in Your Home But relax—more than likely, it’s just chowing down on your favorite sweater.