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Louisiana Reports Vibrio Vulnificus Cases and Deaths
Louisiana has reported nine cases of Vibrio vulnificus infections, a type of "flesh-eating bacteria," resulting in five deaths. Health officials stated that Vibrio infections can lead to gastrointestinal illness, wound infections, and bloodstream infections. The bacteria is associated with exposure to seawater.
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Left 0 · Centre 3 · Right 0 n = 3
- Centre (3 votes, 4 outlets): Mint, The Economic Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Financial Express
- International (2): NBC News, The Independent