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Fourth Florida resident dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria linked to oysters - Fox News

Fourth Florida resident dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria linked to oysters - Fox News

Florida reports fourth Vibrio vulnificus death in 2026 as health officials warn about raw oysters, contaminated water and severe infections.

A fourth person in Florida has died after contracting flesh-eating bacteria commonly linked to consuming raw or undercooked oysters, health officials said.
The death was included Thursday in the Flo… [+2850 chars]

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