IS FLESH-EATING BACTERIA HEADED TO A BEACH NEAR YOU? Born told Channel 3 News that doctors didn’t expect her to survive the infection either. TEXAS MAN DIES DAYS AFTER CONTRACTING FLESH-EATING BACTERIA DURING FOURTH OF JULY BEACH TRIP, WIFE SAYS“They told my husband to call my family,” she said. The infection can occur after exposure to Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria present in warm seawater or raw or undercooked seafood. It also advises staying out of salt water or brackish water if you have a wound, or covering the wound.
Source: Fox News July 17, 2019 13:07 UTC