KTLA Los Angeles August 24, 2026 • 13:42

3rd person dies from flesh-eating bacteria in Florida - KTLA

By Sophia Fanning

3rd person dies from flesh-eating bacteria in Florida - KTLA

At least two deaths caused by Vibriosis have been reported each year in Florida since 2017.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) Recently updated data from the Florida Department of Health shows that another person has died in the state from the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus.
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