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Hidden danger in warmer water

Are you at risk for flesh-eating bacteria?

Cliff Mehrtens
Writer
Published July 24, 2019
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  • bacteria
  • bacterial infection
  • swimming
  • eating seafood

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  • bacterial infection
  • swimming
  • eating seafood

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