While details are confidential, Polk County logged its first flesh-eating bacteria case this year, health officials say, as ...

Another case of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," has been reported in Florida. Here's how to protect ...

(CNN) - Cases of flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the potentially deadly bacteria thrive in coastal waters during warmer months, ...

LOUISIANA, (KLFY) — The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed the fifth death from Vibrio vulnificus this year, as the state continues to see an unusually high number of cases. Vibrio bacteria, ...