Fourth Florida Death Linked to Flesh-Eating Bacteria From Oysters
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Fourth Florida resident dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria linked to oysters – Democratic Accent
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 Florida Department of Health‘s updated fatality count for the deadly flesh-eating bacterium Vibrio vulnificus. The individual was from Broward County and between the ages of 75 and 79, WSFA reported. It remains unclear exactly how the person contracted t…
Florida health authorities have confirmed a four fatality in the state attributed to *Vibrio vulnificus*, a dangerous flesh-eating bacteria often associated with the consumption of raw or undercooked shellish, particularly oysters. The latest death, reported by the Florida Department of Health, underscores ongoing concerns about public safety and the prevalence of this severe infection across [...]
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