Por: CNN Health October 24, 2022
CNN — In the wake of flooding from Hurricane Ian, Lee County, Florida, has seen what the state’s called an “abnormal increase” in cases of a rare bacterial infection. Florida has reported 64 Vibrio vulnificus infections and 13 deaths this year as of Friday, according to the health department, up from 34 cases and 10 deaths last year. This is the first time the number of cases has gone above 50 since 2008, when the state started... + full article
Newsweek USA Health October 21, 2022
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Florida residents are contending with another deadly threat—a spike in flesh-eating bacteria driven by the surging floods.Cases of Vibrio vulnificus, which lives in brackish, salty waters and degrades the flesh, have doubled since the... + más
Florida Sees Spike in Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases, Deaths in Area Hit by Hurricane Ian | NBC 6 South Florida
Florida seeing 'abnormal' increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases due to Hurricane Ian | ABC News
ABC7 USA Health October 20, 2022
65 confirmed cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, and 11 deaths so far this year as of Friday.That compares to 34 cases and 10 deaths reported in 2021, and 36 cases and seven deaths in 2020, according to state data. This year has seen the highest number of... + más
CNN USA Health October 19, 2022
CNN — An increase in infections with a rare flesh-eating bacteria was reported in Florida in the days after Hurricane Ian due to catastrophic flooding from the storm. There have been 65 cases of Vibrio vulnificus infection and 11 deaths in the state this year as of Friday,... + más
Filthy floodwaters from Hurricane Ian drove wave of flesh-eating infections | Ars Technica
Florida county sees spike in deadly infections caused by flesh-eating bacteria after Hurricane Ian | CBS News
New York Daily News USA Nation October 19, 2022
A county in Florida that was slammed by Hurricane Ian has reported more than two dozen flesh-eating bacteria cases in the aftermath of the devastating storm. Lee County has seen 26 cases of Vibrio vulnificus in the last three weeks, leading to six deaths. The bacteria enters the... + más
ABC News USA Nation October 19, 2022
Florida is seeing an increase in confirmed cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year due to the impact of Hurricane Ian, health officials said.The Florida Health Department has 65 confirmed cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, and 11 deaths so far this year as of... + más
Florida seeing 'abnormal' increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases due to Hurricane Ian | ABC7
NBC 6 South Florida USA Nation October 19, 2022
NBCUniversal Media, LLC Florida has seen a rise flesh-eating bacteria cases and deaths following Hurricane Ian. data-ellipsis=false> Florida has seen an increase in cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year driven largely by a surge in the county hit . The state Department of... + más
CBS News USA Politics October 18, 2022
Recovery efforts are underway in southwestern Florida as communities face a range of new challenges in the aftermath of . Along with the property damage that rendered homes inhabitable and displaced , people across the state are grappling with environmental that could pose... + más
Flesh-eating bacteria cases rise in Florida after Hurricane Ian | New York Daily News
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