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5 flesh-eating bacteria cases confirmed in US, more expected in summer - WKRC

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5 flesh-eating bacteria cases confirmed in US, more expected in summer - WKRC
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Health officials in Florida have confirmed five cases of Vibriosis, a flesh-eating bacterial infection, since the start of 2026. Experts warn that cases are likely to increase during the summer months as water temperatures rise.

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This is a public health alert regarding a dangerous infection, providing necessary safety information for beachgoers.

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