Stories of brain-eating amoebas and flesh-eating bacteria are frightening. Here's what swimmers in North Carolina should know ...

The flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is commonly found in Gulf Coast waters, and recent cases have been reported in ...

Dr. Aileen Marty of Florida International University explains the dangers of vibrio, a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm waters, which has already claimed four lives in Florida.

A University of Florida infectious disease expert is urging caution after four people died from a dangerous flesh-eating bacterium found in warm Florida waters, including two deaths reported in St.

Intense heat is set to surge into the Northeast late this week, with temperatures climbing high enough in some areas to ...

The bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, most often causes infection through open wounds and the consumption of undercooked or raw ...

Always wash your hands with soap and water after handling raw shellfish.

USDA is unleashing over a half billion dollars in further aid to Florida growers and businesses in the aftermath of ...

Florida health officials say four people have died from the vibrio bacteria in the state so far this year. We are taking a ...

Kathy Egan [email protected] Four people have died and at least seven others have been infected by Vibrio vulnificus, ...

The State Department of Health has released a statement regarding cases in the panhandle of flesh-eating bacteria.

In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in ...