Thirteen people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, according to a report.

While Vibrio vulnificus thrives in brackish water, freshwater presents a different but equally rare threat: Naegleria fowleri ...

Ohioans planning on a Florida vacation before the start of school should be aware of a rare "flesh-eating" bacteria reported ...

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

The flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus is routeinly found in the swimming waters on New Jersey's shores. What you should know.

The bacteria is found in saltwater, brackish water and inside contaminated raw or undercooked seafood. It also lives ...

Tennesseans planning on a Florida vacation before the start of school should be aware of a rare "flesh-eating" bacteria ...

Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria that lives in sea waters, brackish water and inside raw or uncooked seafood, led to at least four deaths in four counties across the state, according to a report from ...

A University of Florida infectious disease expert is urging caution after four people died from a dangerous flesh-eating ...

Four people have died from a flesh-eating bacteria in Florida waters, according to the state’s health department. Vibrio ...

Infections that enter the bloodstream are fatal about 50 percent of the time. Some who contract the infection die within days.

Eleven beaches at the Jersey Shore are under swimming advisories Tuesday after water samples taken at them showed high levels of fecal bacteria.