A flesh‑eating fly thought eradicated decades ago has been found in Texas, its first return to the United States in generations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of New World ...

As the weather gets warmer and coastal waters heat up, it feels like the perfect time to bring your family to the beach.

A dangerous waterborne pathogen called Vibrio vulnificus is a naturally occurring bacterium that likes warm salty waters, which means the chances of becoming infected increases in the summer.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - At 64 years old, Brian Schilling spent a July afternoon out on the water in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. That quick trip to pick up some crab traps changed his life forever.

As the summer season begins, upper-crust New York’s go-to destination is facing an unfortunate “flesh-eating bacteria” situation in the ponds and bays near $40 million houses. The summer vacationers ...

Health officials in Florida have confirmed five cases of a rare, flesh-eating bacteria so far in 2026, including one case ...