Flesh-Eating
No less than 8 other people along the Gulf Coast have died and 22 others had been infected in what local neatly being officials are warning is a rise in cases involving “flesh-eating” bacteria.
The Louisiana Department of Smartly being issued an alert ultimate week pronouncing that there were 17 cases of Vibrio vulnificus inside the state to this point this one year. All the ones victims have been hospitalized, and four died.
“This represents a greater selection of Vibrio vulnificus cases and deaths than are most often reported,” the dep. discussed. “All the way through the equivalent time period over the previous 10 years, a median of seven Vibrio vulnificus cases and one dying have been reported each and every one year.”
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