Article 64VPW Florida Reports Dozens of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Victims in the Wake of Hurricane Ian

Florida Reports Dozens of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Victims in the Wake of Hurricane Ian

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Angely Mercado
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Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida in late September as a category 4 storm, bringing widespread flooding. Those toxic floodwaters appear to be spreading Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that turns fatal for many people unlucky enough to contract it.

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