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Deaths from the “flesh-eating” bacteria Vibrio vulnificus are increasing along the southeastern U.S. coasts, with at least ten fatalities reported this year, primarily in Florida and Louisiana. Experts note the rise in infections correlates with warmer water temperatures and may be influenced by environmental factors, including hurricane activity, highlighting the need for preventive measures and immediate medical attention for potential infections.
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