Case tracker: Here is where flesh-eating bacteria cases have been reported in the US
2 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"Case tracker: Here is where flesh-eating bacteria cases have been reported in the US" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Miami Herald and Wide Open Country. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 42d ago.
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Coverage (2)
- Florida records first 2026 death from bacteria found in shellfish, coastal waters Miami Herald · 45d ago
- 11 Cases of Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Including One Death, Reported in Florida Wide Open Country · 45d ago
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