Over 80,000 Americans get vibrio infections per year, and around 100 cases turn fatal.
Friday warning healthcare professionals to be on the lookout for fatal infections of the “flesh-eating bacteria”This Scanning Electron Micrograph Sem Depicts A Grouping Of Vibrio Vulnificus Bacteria.can be contracted by eating raw seafood like oysters, or if an open wound comes into contact with raw seafood or its drippings, salt water or brackish water—a mix between fresh and salt water.
At least five people died from fatal vibrio infections in New York, Connecticut and North Carolina between July and August, according to the CDC report, while the Florida Department of Health reported 26 cases and five deaths statewide between January and August.
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