A flesh-eating bacteria that has surged in Louisiana has killed at least eight people in Gulf Coast states so far this year.

At least eight people along the Gulf Coast have died and 22 others have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria.

Health officials are warning of a rise in potentially deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria cases along the Gulf Coast, with ...

Eight people have died in the U.S. this year in Florida and Louisiana from infection with Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating" ...

Vibrio vulnificus tends to cause infection in summer months. This year, some states are reporting higher-than-usual numbers.

A flesh-eating bacteria outbreak has hit the Gulf Coast with deaths recorded in Florida and Louisiana.

The flesh-eating bacteria thrive in warm, brackish waters between May and October, making the Gulf Coast the perfect breeding ground.

A flesh-eating bacteria raising concerns in coastal southeastern states has led to several deaths and dozens of illnesses. Health officials in Texas, ...

It's that time of year again. A flesh-eating bacteria that often makes its presence felt along the Texas coast is once again ...

Flesh-eating bacteria (also known as Vibrio vulnificus) deaths have risen in 2025 as states along the Gulf Coast report ...

Florida's coastal communities are facing growing concerns as cases of Vibrio vulnificus - a rare but deadly flesh-eating ...

As water temperatures along the Gulf Coast continue to warm to their seasonal highs and more people are trying to squeeze in ...