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Vibrio vulnificus infections surge in warm coastal waters, with high fatality rates, especially among vulnerable groups.
A flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is causing more infections along the Gulf Coast and Eastern Seaboard due to warm coastal waters.
Most cases occur from May to October, with a 20% fatality rate, especially affecting the elderly and those with weakened immune systems.
To avoid infection, avoid contact with coastal waters or raw seafood if you have open wounds, and seek medical help if symptoms like fever or skin redness appear.
Cases have surged this year in states like Louisiana and Florida.
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Las infecciones por Vibrio vulnificus aumentan en las aguas costeras cálidas, con altas tasas de mortalidad, especialmente entre grupos vulnerables.