Basil Kennedy died from the waterborne Vibrio bacteria, but his family says there needs to be "education and knowledge," not ...

His family hopes the death will help spread awareness and education about a certain type of bacteria. Here’s more.

A New Orleans father has become the latest in a string of people to succumb to a flesh-eating bacteria that has thus far ...

US grandad Basil Kennedy is the latest victim of flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, a disease which kills one-in-five ...

Basil Kennedy, 77, from New Orleans, was getting ready to launch his boat into the Mississippi waters when he cut his leg on ...

A Mississippi father, Basil Kennedy, 77, is among at least nine people nationwide to die this year from Vibrio vulnificus, a ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A 77-year-old Bay St. Louis man died from a Vibrio vulnificus, or flesh-eating bacteria, infection after ...

Basil Kennedy’s loved ones urge those with health conditions to avoid warm coastal waters and raw shellfish, as Vibrio vulnificus infections surge amid rising temps ...

A warning has been issued as a grandad died from a ‘flesh-eating bacterium’. Cases are continuing to rise across the Gulf ...

New Orleans grandfather Basil Kennedy contracted the bacteria through a cut that tragically led to organ failure.

Louisiana health officials report three new cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, bringing this year’s total ...