Vibrio vulnificus is one of the bacteria that can cause what’s commonly known as a flesh-eating infection. Necrotizing fasciitis eats away at the skin, muscles, nerves, fat and blood vessels ...

At least three people have died after contracting infections from a rare flesh-eating bacteria that can be caused by eating raw seafood such as oysters or swimming in warm saltwater, New York and ...

Vibrio vulnificus, known as the flesh-eating bacteria, has killed 5 people in Florida this year, according to the state's health department. Overall, at least a dozen people have died from the ...

[it] basically helps kind of suppress and help kill the bacteria in addition to antibiotics,” Roy Maurer, a physician associate, told the station. Robb spent more than two hours a day ...

[Related: These flesh-eating bacteria are finding new beaches to call home.] GmPcides work by targeting gram-positive bacteria. These types of bacteria can cause various drug-resistant staph ...

Bill Sullivan is a professor of pharmacology and toxicology at Indiana University. Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a bad horror movie, but it's a growing – and potentially fatal ...

In the wake of Hurricane Idalia, health officials warned of a invisible threat in the lingering floodwaters: Vibrio vulnificus bacteria ... deadly type of flesh-eating bacterium "shouldn't ...

flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm seas and brackish water. Since the beginning of July, four people in the greater New York area have been infected with the bacteria, including three who ...

The deaths occurred in July and August, health officials say. At least six people have died on the East Coast this summer after being infected with "flesh-eating" bacteria in warming waters.

According to Cheryl McCloud at the Herald Tribune, "at least eight people in Florida have died so far this year from the so-called 'flesh eating' bacteria" vibrio vulnificus. There have also been ...

At least three people have died after contracting infections from a rare flesh-eating bacteria that can be caused by eating raw seafood such as oysters or swimming in warm saltwater, New York and ...