Vibrio Vulnificus
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Louisiana health officials warn beachgoers of flesh-eating bacteriaThe Louisiana Department of Health said nine people have been infected by the flesh-eating bacteria this year and five have died as a result.U.S. NewsAug 10
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Rare, flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in U.S. waters. Will it reach Canada?A rare and fatal flesh-eating bacteria is slowly creeping up the eastern U.S. coast, and experts warn that it could eventually find its way into Canada.HealthMar 29, 2023
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Man loses arm after eating raw seafood contaminated with flesh-eating bacteriaA Korean man had to have his arm amputated after he ate a meal of raw seafood.HealthAug 30, 2018
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Why Florida officials are warning of deadly bacteria (that isn’t flesh-eating)Health officials are warning beachgoers about Vibrio Vulnificus, but they’re also trying to dispel rumours that the nasty bacteria is “flesh-eating.”HealthJun 15, 2015
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