A Florida father's dream getaway to a popular island destination ended in intensive care after a minor scratch on his ankle ...

The pain, said Genevieve Gallagher, was "unbelievable." The Florida woman nearly lost her life and her leg to the flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus, or Vibrio, after swimming with her ...

Doctors estimated Brian Roush had a less than 10% chance of survival, but after surgeries and treatment, he is starting his ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just ...

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Ben West never imagined a family fishing trip would turn into a fight for survival. In August, West contracted Vibrio vulnificus — commonly known as flesh-eating ...

But as doctors gave the dad a 10 percent chance of survival, he 'miraculously' started to recover, 'after a week of nonstop antibiotics and life support'. His lungs and liver started to recover, but ...

A Florida man is recovering from a life-threatening case of flesh-eating bacteria after scraping his ankle during a New Year’s celebration in the Bahamas, Today reports. Brian Roush, 62, contracted ...