What is Vibrio? Vibrio is a type of bacteria that has been around for hundreds of millions of years; researchers have ...

Vibrio vulnificus is a rare but dangerous bacteria found in brackish waters and undercooked seafood that can cause flesh-eating infections. A Florida Gulf Coast University professor is studying if ...

Two new vibrio deaths tied to Louisiana oysters State total rises to six fatalities this year Vibrio infections spiking above average annual rates Most cases linked to open wounds in brackish waters A ...

Two more people have died of vibriosis, the infection caused by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, as cases skyrocket in Louisiana This year in Louisiana, six people have died and 34 have been infected ...

RALEIGH, North Carolina -- A man is dead after contracting a harmful bacteria from eating oysters on the North Carolina coast, according to family friends. They say David Argay contracted vibrio in ...

Bailey Magers and Sunil Kumar cut strange figures on Pensacola Beach. Bags of disinfectant solution surrounded them on the ...

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 ...

Raw oysters with lemons in sunshine on table with striped cloth. - Valentyna Yeltsova/Getty Images Picture this: It's a summer day, you're sitting at a restaurant by the water, and you see your ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – A Louisiana health official reported two more deaths from the flesh-eating vibrio bacteria, part of 14 more infections. It brings the state’s fatality count ...