Man Dies Less Than 48 Hours After Being Infected By Bacteria In Florida Waters

Memphis Commercial Appeal, Florida Today
Mon, 07/15/2019 - 3:17am

A Memphis man died Sunday after becoming infected with a flesh-eating bacteria. He had traveled to the Gulf Coast of Florida.

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