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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Kills Person in Florida

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A person in Palm Beach County, Florida, has died after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria. This is the first death linked to the bacteria in Florida since 2026. As of late July, 12 cases of illness have been reported in Florida, with 5 deaths last year. Scientists warn citizens to be cautious while swimming and consuming raw seafood due to the rare but dangerous infection.

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  1. Büyük Türk Haber avatar

    Büyük Türk Haber

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    1-) 🏥 Hızla yayılan et yiyen bir bakteri Florida'da bir kişinin ölümün...

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    Florida has recorded its first death from a “flesh-eating” bacteria of...

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