Louisiana Resident Dies from Infection Caused by Waterborne Bacterium Known As Vibrio vulnificus
On September 21, 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the tragic death of a resident due to a rare but severe infection caused by Vibrio vulnificus, a waterborne bacterium found in warm coastal waters. This incident has raised concerns about the risks associated with exposure to contaminated water, particularly in the Gulf Coast region, where … Read more