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

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

"There doesn't need to be a fear of the water," his daughter said. "There needs to be an education and a knowledge of if you ...

Officials warn the bacteria, found in warm coastal waters, can enter through open wounds and quickly become life-threatening.

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 77-year-old Mississippi man died from Vibrio vulnificus, or flesh-eating bacteria, after scraping his leg on a boat trailer ...

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