Vibrio vulnificus reported in Collier County: 16th case of the year in Florida
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1P016)
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) reported an additional Vibrio vulnificus case in the state Friday with the first case reported in Collier County this year. Local media reported that the patient, Jared Jenkins of Fort Pierce, contracted the infection while working on a dock on Naples Bay. This brings the state total to 16-Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, ["]
