@nbcsouthflorida: 4th Florida death linked to ‘flesh-eating' bacteria this year is person in Broward. A fourth person has died in Florida this year after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, commonly known as a "flesh-eating' bacteria, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. The latest death involves a person in Broward County, according to the latest update from the health department. No other details about the death were immediately available. Three previous deaths were reported in Palm Beach, Bay and Marion counties this year. #bacteria #Broward #Florida #Beach