Florida has reported 17 cases and two deaths this year from the "flesh-eating bacteria" Vibrio vulnificus. The bacteria can ...

Vibrio Vulnificus Louisiana Outbreak: Louisiana has reported five deaths linked toVibrio vulnificusinfections, raising ...

Florida has plenty of things that make visitors think twice before stepping into the water. Sharks get the headlines.

"Vibrio vulnificus is most active when coastal waters are warm." ...

Vibrio vulnificus can cause severe illness after seawater or raw-oyster exposure. Know the warning signs and when to seek ...

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 ...

A blister on your leg in the morning could turn into an amputation by night.

Cases of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," continue to rise in Florida and other southern U.S. states ...

Here's who is most at-risk for contracting Vibrio vulnificus, how many cases have been reported in Florida this year and a ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Almost a dozen people have died this year in the Southeast after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus ...

A Vibrio outbreak that sickened more than 250 people in Australia was linked to oysters, but a specific grower could not be identified. The nationwide outbreak caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus ...

A flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters has led to the deaths of five Louisiana residents this year amid a summer time surge. Louisiana health officials are urging beachgoers to take ...