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‘Not normal:' Deaths from flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise in parts of the U.S.
Infections with Vibrio vulnificus are still rare but "this is certainly not normal," an expert in water diseases at the ...
People on alert: Outer Banks crews adapt as 'flesh-eating' bacteria risk grows
North Carolina is seeing an increase in Vibrio infections, with 59 cases and one death reported through July 31.
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High alert in Outer Banks: 'flesh-eating' Vibrio cases surge in North Carolina
The Outer Banks of North Carolina is the hardest-hit area of flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus. The city has reported ...
'Flesh-eating' bacteria sends Outer Banks man to ICU as NC Vibrio cases near 60
Cases of "flesh-eating" bacteria infections are climbing across the Southeast. North Carolina has tallied 59 Vibrio ...
‘Something is off this year’: Experts are stumped at the sudden spike in flesh-eating bacteria deaths
Jutla also explained that Vibrio vulnificus infections often rise following hurricanes, which stir up bacteria in floodwaters ...
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Two cases of Vibrio infection contracted from Croatan Sound; Health officials offer advice on avoiding water-related illnesses
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Dare County health officials have issued a statement reminding the public on how to avoid ...
Fisherman fighting flesh-eating bacteria infection as cases climb across the Southeast
A man has spent more than a week in a hospital on North Carolina’s Outer Banks after a small cut on his leg led to a ...
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Man hospitalized in OBX with flesh eating bacteria infection; vibrio can be found in warm coastal waters
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, Vibrio are bacteria that naturally live in certain coastal waters, and ...
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Dare County reports two cases of Vibrio infection, issues guidance on water-related illnesses
Outer Banks Voice In the wake of a WRAL report that a man has been hospitalized on the Outer Banks as the result of a Vibrio vulnificus infection, the Dare County Department ...
‘Flesh-eating’ bacteria sends Outer Banks man to ICU
OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WITN) - A man has spent more than a week in an Outer Banks hospital after a small cut on his leg turned ...
Flesh-eating bacteria cases surge in Southeast, North Carolina reports 59 infections
Cases of flesh-eating bacteria infections are rising across the Southeast, with North Carolina reporting 59 Vibrio infections ...