According to the CDC, about one in five people infected die and the bacteria are more active this summer possibly linked to ...

The threat from flesh-eating bacteria in beaches and rivers is growing by the week, with reported cases now in the double ...

Infections with Vibrio vulnificus are still rare but "this is certainly not normal," an expert in water diseases at the ...

Cases of deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria are climbing along the southeastern US coastline, with at least 10 deaths reported in ...

Eight people have died in the U.S. this year in Florida and Louisiana from infections with Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating ...

The percentage of emergency department visits in the state due to COVID-like illnesses has gone up for five consecutive weeks.

Anna-Marie Buxton Strawser, born December 31, 1985, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, passed away on August 4, 2025, in Charleston, South Carolina.

Jutla also explained that Vibrio vulnificus infections often rise following hurricanes, which stir up bacteria in floodwaters ...