Flesh-eating bacteria kills 4 in Florida, health officials warn Four people in Florida have died and seven others have been sickened this year by a rare but potentially deadly bacterial infection known as Vibrio vulnificus, state health officials confirmed. The bacteria, often referred to as "flesh-eating," lives in warm saltwater and brackish water-a mix of salt and freshwater-and can cause a severe illness called... #VibrioVulnificus #PublicHealth #RiskManagement
