Bay County’s Florida Department of Health officials have confirmed another death caused by Vibrio Vulnificus, commonly ...

There have been five deaths in Florida attributed to the Vibrio vulnificus bacteria this year,. Since mid-July, the state has ...

Another person in Bay County has died from Vibrio vulnificus infection, the Florida Department of Health said, bringing the 2025 state total to five.

Officials said eight cases were tied to wound exposure but stressed the infections are "sporadic and unrelated to an outbreak ...

A Panama City family is coping with the death of a family member who contracted Vibrio Vulnificus, also known as a ...

A man has spent more than a week in a hospital on North Carolina’s Outer Banks after a small cut on his leg led to a ...

Although the News Herald was unable to independently verify by the time of publication, WMBB's Tom Lewis reported that the most recent death was a 78-year-old man on vacation at St. George Island in ...

“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 ...

Sea star wasting disease has devastated starfish populations in North America, driving some species to the brink of extinction. New research has identified Vibrio pectenicida bacteria as the cause of ...

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 ...

The U.S. is seeing a rise in cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria found in warm coastal waters ...