There were a little more than 70 cases of this flesh-eating bacteria in Florida over the last year, according to Florida Department of Health data.
The massive amounts of seaweed washing up on Florida’s shores lately are smelly, ugly and potentially deadly.finding flesh-eating bacteria living on a blob of microplastics and sargassum in the Atlantic Ocean that is double the width of the U.S.
This discovery is a reminder to avoid seaweed, avoid exposing open wounds to seawater and to be cautious of raw fish, said Dr. Jose Alexander, clinical microbiologist and director of microbiology, virology and immunology for AdventHealth Orlando. There were a little more than 70 cases of this flesh-eating bacteria in Florida over the last year, according to state health department data.
It’s normal for the bacteria to spread more rapidly in the summer months, because it thrives in heat, University of Central Florida scientist and assistant professor Salvador Almagro-Moreno wrote in an email.
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