Six Dead After Consuming Louisiana-Harvested Oysters Contaminated with Flesh-Eating Bacteria Vibrio vulnificus
In a tragic surge of infections, Louisiana is grappling with a public health crisis as six people have died and 34 others have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium linked to the consumption of contaminated oysters harvested in the state. This outbreak, reported in 2025, marks the highest annual toll of Vibrio vulnificus … Read more