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flag Louisiana reports surge in deadly Vibrio vulnificus infections, with 17 cases and four deaths this year.

flag Louisiana is facing a rise in infections by the flesh-eating bacterium Vibrio vulnificus, with 17 cases and four deaths reported this year, up from an average of seven cases and one death annually. flag The bacteria thrive in warm coastal waters from May to October and can infect individuals through open wounds or by consuming raw seafood. flag Health officials advise avoiding brackish or saltwater with open wounds and not eating raw or undercooked seafood, especially for those with weakened immune systems.

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