Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eleven people have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, and four of them have died from it so far ...

At least eight people have died across the Gulf Coast this year from infections caused by Vibrio vulnificus, a potentially deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria that thrives in warm coastal waters. More than ...

Eleven in Florida, including in Manatee County, have contracted Vibrio vulnificus bacteria in 2025. Four deaths were reported. The bacteria is naturally occurring in brackish seawater and can infect ...

NEW YORK (AP) — States are warning beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Vibrio vulnificus are becoming an annual threat ...

It isn't only sharks and jellyfish beachgoers should watch out for while out on the Texas coast. Experts are warning about flesh-eating bacteria levels rising in the waters of the Gulf due to ...

About eight years ago, TikToker Taylor (@elegancebythemile) went on a trip to New Orleans with her friends, where she tried raw oysters for the first time. From then on, she was obsessed with oysters ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just ...

Cases of the deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria Vibrio vulnificus are on the rise in the United States, especially in the Southeast. At least ten people have already died this year from infections with ...

Eleven people in Florida, including one in Manatee County, have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria found in brackish and salt water, in 2025. Four deaths were reported. Infection can occur ...