The flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is commonly found in Gulf Coast waters, and recent cases have been reported in ...

Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria that lives in sea waters, brackish water and inside raw or uncooked seafood, led to at least four deaths in four counties across the state, according to a report from ...

Stories of brain-eating amoebas and flesh-eating bacteria are frightening. Here's what swimmers in North Carolina should know ...

Dr. Aileen Marty of Florida International University explains the dangers of vibrio, a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm waters, which has already claimed four lives in Florida.

According to a release from the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County, a water quality health advisory has been ...

Advisories for high bacteria levels at Alligator Point Beach and Carrabelle Beach are being lifted by the Florida Department of Health in Franklin County.

Advisories have been lifted for Alligator Point and Carrabelle Beach in Franklin County. Sampling at these beaches had ...

Apalachicola city officials are closely monitoring the city’s water quality after experiencing some problems with the water system. They’ve been ...

The city said it believed the November samples were flawed and did not take further action. The Florida Department of ...