3rd person dies from flesh-eating bacteria in Florida

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3rd person dies in Florida from flesh-eating bacteria: Department of Health

3rd person dies in Florida from flesh-eating bacteria: Department of Health

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Recently updated data from the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) shows that another person has died in the state from the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus.

The most recent death marks the third in less than a month, as total cases continue to rise across the Gulf Coast region.

As of August 15, there were 17 confirmed cases of the disease in 12 Florida counties:........

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