as mentioned in wmbfnews
Man dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria
Man dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria
At least 30 to 50 people in Maryland report cases of flesh-eating bacteria each year.(Source: Marcia Funk/CNN)OCEAN CITY, MD (WJZ/CNN) – A 67-year-old man died after his open wound was infected with a flesh-eating bacteria.While vacationing in Maryland in September, Mike Funk entered the bay water with an open sore on his leg.
moreover from wnct
Man dies of flesh eating bacteria
Man dies of flesh eating bacteria
OCEAN CITY, MD (WNCT) – A 67-year-old man has died after his family says he contracted a flesh-eating bacteria on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.Mike Funk was transported to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center after he started complaining of leg pain.After arriving at the hospital, his leg started to swell up along with kidney failure.
by the same token on abc13
Man dies after rare flesh-eating bacteria
Man dies after rare flesh-eating bacteria
A 67-year-old man has died after his family says he contracted a flesh-eating bacteria on the Eastern Shore.For more than 30 years, Mike Funk spent countless hours on the water-but a typical summer in Ocean City ended in tragedy."It seemed surreal.I didn't know anything like this existed in waters in Ocean City," said Marcia Funk, wife to WJZ The horror began Sunday, September 11, as the Funks were getting ready to head back to Arizona for the winter.While packing up their boat out of Assawoman Bay, Mike entered the water with an open sore on his leg.By Tuesday, the 67-year-old knew something was wrong.
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