In total, there have been 57 confirmed cases of the infection caused by the "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in ...

St. George Island, FL - A 78-year-old man from Florida has become the fifth person to die from a Vibrio vulnificus infection in 2025. The man was vacationing with his family on St. George Island in ...

Florida's month-long sales tax holiday on school supplies started Aug. 1 and will continue through Aug. 31, an extension from ...

Although the News Herald was unable to independently verify by the time of publication, WMBB's Tom Lewis reported that the most recent death was a 78-year-old man on vacation at St. George Island in ...

Dr. Aileen Marty of Florida International University explains the dangers of vibrio, a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm waters, which has already claimed four lives in Florida.

Aaron Mann captured 87 pythons in July as a part of the South Florida Water Management District’s python program. The South ...

Four people have died in Florida this year from Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. The FDOH reported that cases rose ...

Two foster parents and their adult kids are accused of abusing foster and adoptive children living with them in Florida, authorities said. Getty Images/iStock photo A couple in Florida is accused ...

Tornadoes come in all shapes and sizes. Some ingest and later deposit flesh-eating bacteria, U.S. mail, babies, fish, manure - you name it. Here are a few examples.

Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.) weighed in on the “silly” saga around the files of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, encouraging the Trump administration to release “whatever you ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with entomologist Edwin Burgess about a plan to combat flash-eating maggots threatening U.S. livestock. It involves breeding billions of flies and dropping them from planes.