For once, a Florida PSA isn’t about crazy poeple. This time, it’s a crazy bacteria. According to sources, Florida officials have warned almost everyone from residents to tourists of a flesh-eating bacterium named Vibrio vulnificus. It causes ulceration and rapid skin decay and is fatal in about 50 percent of people who get it in their bloodstreams. Also according to the state, the bacteria has hospitalized 32 people, and killed ten in Florida, although through a period of years, not all at once.” More info after the jump.
Another Horrible Case Of Flesh-Eating Bacteria!!!
There have been so many recent cases of flesh-eating bacteria that it leaves us wondering if this is an epidemic? Another recent case has shown up, where a Georgia mother is currently battling the bacteria in intensive care. Click below for the story. Melissa
Tech Talk Gadget: Keep Your Workspace Germ Free With The Virus Eliminating Desk Lamp!
Are you a germaphobe? You can now keep your workplace or home office a little more germ free with a lamp. Cool gadget, check it out below. ShottaDru X TatWza
(Video)Flesh-Eating Bacteria Epedemic??
All we have been hearing from news reports about this flesh-eating bacteria that has been responsible for the amputation of people’s body parts and landing them in comas. Aside from the well-known case of Aimee Copeland four other victims have suffered from Necrotizing fasciitis. Check out the video of a grandmother that is recovering from the bacteria. Steph Bassanini
Father Of Lost Limbs To Flesh-Eating Bacteria Has Declared Today Aimee Day!
The father of Aimee Copeland the young woman who lost her hands and feet to an unusual flesh-eating bacteria is now speaking and still recovering from the tragedy she has withstood. Â She has been in the news and people have been following her heartbreaking story, but today there was good news. Her father is calling declaring today Aimee Day in honor of her! Steph Bassanini
New Mom Ravaged By Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Giving Birth Clings To Life After 7 Surgeries
A South Carolina woman who gave birth to twins and then became ravaged by a flesh-eating bacteria has undergone seven surgeries and is clinging to life. Click below to read the rest of the story. WiL Major
