NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Galveston County Health District regrets to inform residents of a death due to Vibrio vulnificus (V. vulnificus.). Vibrio is a bacterium that naturally lives in coastal waters,...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging North Carolinians to be aware of the potential dangers of having wounds or cuts open to saltwater or brackish...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Bacteria harness the power of communities. A research group at the University of Basel, Switzerland, has now discovered that the bacterial pathogen that causes cholera forms a novel...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) reports as of July 23, there have been a total of four cases of vibriosis reported for the year 2022. Three out of four cases reported...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the gastrointestinal illness outbreak that affected 118 passengers and crew onboard a recent Viking Cruise Lines Viking Sea voyage, The Centers for...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Florida state health officials reported one additional case/death due to Vibrio vulnificus, according to data published October 22. The latest case/death is reported from Levy...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Florida Department of Health reported an additional Vibrio vulnificus case this week in Lee County, located in Southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast. This is the fifth case...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Swedish Public Health Agency, or Folkhalsomyndigheten reports during the summer of 2021, 29 cases of the more serious vibrio infection in wounds or blood during...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The initial case of Vibrio in 2021 connected to water exposure has been reported to the Mobile County Health Department (MCHD). The case is currently under investigation...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Swedish Public Health Agency, or Folkhalsomyndigheten, reported today 13 cases of the more serious form of vibrio infection, all in July. The cases have been...