Cape Cod swimmer infected with rare bacteria | NYGazet

Some Vibrio infections can lead to a “flesh-eating” disease called necrotizing fasciitis, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Local News Officials: Cape Cod swimmer infected with rare bacteria that can cause ‘flesh-eating’ disease The swimmer, described by officials as "an older individual," went into the water at a Falmouth beach with an open wound. Old Silver Beach in Fal... [3523 chars]