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Death from Vibrio vulnificus reported in Pinellas County, 5th in Florida - WFLA
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A fifth death linked to the Vibrio vulnificus bacteria has been reported in Florida's Pinellas County. The bacteria is known to thrive in warm coastal waters.
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Public health warnings regarding waterborne pathogens are critical for residents in coastal areas during warmer months.
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) Warm-water bacteria Vibrio vulnificus has killed a fifth person in Florida, this time…
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