Hundreds have died in recent outbreaks of the so-called 'flesh-eating' bacteria Vibrio vulnificus and Streptococcus A. Driven by warming seas, Vibrio could spread across the Mediterranean by 2026 and has been killing silently for decades.

The rare bacteria can impact people through raw or undercooked seafood or through contact with open wounds

Hundreds have died in recent outbreaks of the so-called 'flesh-eating' bacteria Vibrio vulnificus and Streptococcus A. Driven by warming seas, Vibrio could spread across the…