Vibrio

A variety of pathogenic Vibrio species, including Vibrio vulnificus (blue), Vibrio cholerae (red), Vibrio fluvialis (purple), Vibrio alginolyticus (yellow), and Vibrio parahaemolyticus (green).

Climate crisis fuels outbreaks of Vibrio bacteria – including cholera and other serious infections

Analysis of six decades of data shows that cholera bacteria and other strains are spreading rapidly due to warming ocean waters and poor sanitation – and the danger is expected to increase