Rising Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Linked to Raw Oysters and Climate Change
TL;DR
A rise in Vibrio vulnificus infections, linked to consuming raw oysters and climate change, has led to increased fatalities and hospitalizations in Louisiana and beyond, highlighting the growing health risks associated with warming coastal waters.
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- A Deadly, Flesh-Eating Bacteria Is On The Rise, And You Can Get It From Raw Oysters HuffPost
- Two dead after getting flesh-eating bacteria from eating raw oysters NBC News
- Two new deaths from flesh-eating bacteria linked to eating Louisiana oysters Louisiana Illuminator
- Flesh-eating bacteria cases are rising. Climate change is to blame, say scientists CNN
- Contaminated oysters spread fatal flesh-eating bacteria in two states Fox News
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