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UPDATED Aug 9, 2026 at 2:09 PM ET
Aug 6, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Louisiana warns beachgoers after 5 deaths from Vibrio
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Five people died in Louisiana this year from Vibrio vulnificus, prompting warnings to avoid exposure of open wounds to warm seawater.
WHO: Health officials
WHAT: Warned beachgoers to take precautions against Vibrio vulnificus after five deaths in Louisiana this year
WHEN: Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 3:22 PM ET
WHERE: Louisiana
WHY: Warm seawater contaminated with Vibrio vulnificus entered open wounds, leading to life-threatening infections.
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