Heading to Florida this winter? Be careful. Another case of 'flesh-eating' bacteria found

Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called 'flesh-eating bacteria,' hits another Florida county, but it's also found in NC. Here's what ...
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Crownsville Man Nets MD Pompano Record

James L. Frazetti Jr. of Crownsville has secured a Maryland state record in the Atlantic Division for a 7-pound, 8-ounce ...

Don't pet this "furry" Florida creature — its venomous sting can send you to the ER, wildlife experts say

Florida officials are warning about the return of the puss caterpillar, a fuzzy but highly venomous insect whose sting can ...
Mother Jones

Florida Wildlife Officials Discover Second Case of ‘Zombie Deer Disease’

Wildlife officials in Florida have discovered only the second case in the state of a deadly infection known colloquially as ...

What to know about the most venomous caterpillar in the U.S. found in Florida

If you come across a hairy caterpillar in Florida, you’d better not touch it because it could cause some serious pain.

Vibrio vulnificus cases rise to 30 in Florida. Where new 'flesh-eating bacteria' reported

For the second time in a week a new case of Vibrio vulnificus, a horrifying infection also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, has been reported in Florida according to the latest data from the state ...
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Florida Confirms Second Case of ‘Zombie Deer Disease’

Florida has confirmed its second case of chronic wasting disease or 'zombie deer disease' FRIDAY, Oct. 17, 2025 (HealthDay ...