Bradenton man contracts flesh-eating bacteria while fishing, loses leg, family says
When the Bradenton man went fishing on Nov. 3, the footwear he was wearing rubbed against the back of his leg and broke the ...
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He got flesh-eating bacteria while fishing in a Florida bay — and loses leg, family says
Vibrio is sometimes referred to as “flesh-eating bacteria” because infections can destroy ... local case of Vibrio infection on its website — the first reported case in Manatee County this year. The ...
Rodent droppings, small flying insects temporarily close Sarasota area restaurants
Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.
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Red Tide warning for popular Bradenton beach area
A warning if you plan to head out to the beach this weekend. The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County has issued a ...
Medium level of red tide detected at Manatee County location after Hurricane Milton
There are new warnings about red tide in areas of Manatee County that were hardest hit by Hurricane Milton. Officials said ...
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Sewage And Fertilizer Threaten Florida Manatee’s Main Food Source, Contributing To Malnutrition
Manatees are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift could pose a new threat ...
Manatee rescued from pond after Hurricane Helene storm surge left him stranded
A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...
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15 Manatee Facts You May Not Know About The Loveable Sea Cows
Manatees are some of our favorite animals and these manatee facts prove why! They have such a peaceful and calm nature, they ...
12 best restaurants in Sarasota area open on Thanksgiving day for dine-in, takeout
Make reservations ASAP at one of these popular Sarasota area restaurants for Thanksgiving Day dining — or place a to-go order ...