Florida reports second death from Vibrio vulnificus bacteria
Florida reports second death from Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, two cases in Lee County LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The…
Florida’s Vibrio Death Toll Just Hit Two, and the Oyster Warnings Are Back
Florida has plenty of things that make visitors think twice before stepping into the water. Sharks get the…
Florida logs first 2026 death from ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria as cases spread to 8 counties
Florida health officials have confirmed 11 cases of infection from the rare but potentially life-threatening bacterium Vibrio vulnificus…
Deadly infection: Florida reports first rare, flesh-eating bacteria death of the year
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida – Health officials in Florida are reporting the first flesh-eating bacteria death of 2026…
‘Flesh-eating’ bacteria death reported in Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Health reported the first “flesh-eating” bacteria death of the year…
Florida 17-year-old’s minor scratch becomes emergency after swim exposes him to flesh-eating bacteria
A swim outing in Florida turned serious for a 17-year-old after bacteria in the water entered a small…
Former Action News Jax anchor shares warning after surviving dangerous Vibrio bacteria
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Action News Jax has learned officials in St. Johns County are investigating a case of…