US EditionTotal of 20 Louisianians infected, four dead from flesh-eating bacteria in 2025; up from previous years
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Total of 20 Louisianians infected, four dead from flesh-eating bacteria in 2025; up from previous years
BATON ROUGE — The number of Louisiana residents infected with a flesh-eating bacteria has increased since the Louisiana Department of Health's last report.Since July 31, three additional people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, bringing the 2025 total to 20. Infections are higher in 2025 than in any year in the last decade, with the average number of infections in previous years being seven.A total of four people have also died from Vib…
·Baton Rouge, United States
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