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2 Dead After Eating Oysters Tainted with Flesh-Eating Bacteria amid Record Number of Infections

2 Dead After Eating Oysters Tainted with Flesh-Eating Bacteria amid Record Number of Infections
general8/28/2025

Six have died and 34 people have been infected by the virulent bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which health officials say is “so prolific right now”

Getty Stock image of raw oysters. NEED TO KNOW Two more people have died of vibriosis, the infection caused by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, as cases skyrocket in Louisiana This year in Louisiana, six people have died and 34 have been infected by t... [2392 chars]