Three other deaths have been reported in other states this year, including one in New York and two in Connecticut.
including one in New York and two in Connecticut.
Vibrio vulnificus is a naturally occurring bacteria in warm, brackish seawater. It requires salt, and can enter through fresh cuts and scrapes, the Department of Health said.Florida has seen a rise flesh-eating bacteria cases and deaths following Hurricane Ian. Infections caused by the Vibrio vulnificus strain are rare and more serious than most others. There are about 100 to 200 cases reported in the U.S. every year,
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