Vibration Infections: Two Deaths in 2026 to Date
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The season for vibrations started early this year in Germany, the RKI informs. So far 17 people have been infected with the bacteria, two died. Who has a particularly high infection potential.
Vibrations are a natural component of waters like the Baltic Sea. They can cause serious infections. This year the bacteria multiply strongly. However, an infection can be treated well - if it is detected.
A further case has been confirmed following the death of vibrations announced on Tuesday. In total, the RKI already registered 17 infections this year – significantly more than in previous years.
More and more often you can read in the media about virbion infections in the Baltic Sea. What you should know before your holiday:
The vibrating season starts this year especially early, as the RKI reports. The warm saltwater-loving bacteria are currently spreading in the Baltic Sea. More than a dozen people have already infected themselves – including one toddler.
Since the beginning of the year, 17 people have been infected with vibrations throughout Germany. High temperatures favour the spread of bacteria living in water bodies.
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