While you're enjoying the beach, there's a microscopic menace lurking in the warm, salty waters: Vibrio vulnificus, aka the ...

Now, don’t panic and cancel your beach vacation. The odds of infection are low, but it’s worth taking precautions. Here’s the ...

While there were only 86 cases of Vibrio vulnificus infections in Queensland between 1998 and 2023, the number of cases increased nearly fivefold during a La Niña event.

Officials are warning beachgoers to take care amid the July 4 celebrations, over fears that their beaches could be contaminated with deadly bacteria.

Beaches are often popular tourist destinations during the summer, and that's especially true during the Fourth of July ...

Sounds like a B-movie villain, right? Sadly, this one is all too real. Vibrio vulnificus is a naturally occurring bacterium that thrives in warm coastal waters, especially from May through October.

According to the Chinese news outlet The Paper, the incident occurred when the man was preparing green crabs at his home. He ...

Salmonella infections rose 92.4 per cent, from 66 patients in the first week of June to 127 by the fourth week. Read more at ...

One of the strains of the bacteria that FDOH tries to emphasize education about is Vibrio vulnificus, which is sometimes called “flesh-eating bacteria.” ...