Florida has seen 20 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria found in warm seawater, resulting in five deaths as of August 21, 2025. Infection occurs through consuming raw seafood or exposing open ...
Florida has reported 31 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, or "flesh-eating" bacteria, so far this year, resulting in five deaths. The bacteria thrives in warm, brackish seawater and can infect humans ...
Florida reported its lowest number of "flesh-eating bacteria" cases in six years during 2025. The state recorded 33 cases and five deaths, a significant decrease from the previous year. Vibrio ...