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Another person in Bay County has died from Vibrio vulnificus infection, the Florida Department of Health said, bringing the 2025 state total to five.
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“Vibrio infections are often associated with eating raw or under-cooked shellfish such as oysters, clams, shrimp and scallops,” Jones said, noting that some species of Vibrio can enter the body ...
Officials said eight cases were tied to wound exposure but stressed the infections are "sporadic and unrelated to an outbreak ...
Health department officials also confirmed that the other Bay County victim, whose death in early July was attributed to ...
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Concerns are rising for a flesh-eating bacteria among multiple coastal states in the southeast that has resulted in numerous deaths and several illnesses. Florida, Texas, North Carolina, Louisiana and ...
A 59-year-old man nearly died after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, a rare "flesh-eating" bacterium from seawater, prompting ...
Another person has died from a "flesh eating" bacterial infection in Bay County, bringing the death toll up to two. State toll climbs to five.