[pooh]

Just incase you're heading to the beach, you might want to read this story.

Health officials warn of bacteria along coast | Local News - Home

[janmcn]

The local evening news just reported that nine people across Florida have died from this disease. A person can also contact the disease by eating seafood, mostly raw seafood such as oysters.

[senior citizen]

Originally Posted by pooh

Just incase you're heading to the beach, you might want to read this story.

Health officials warn of bacteria along coast | Local News - Home

Thanks. Here's another source of information......



Two Florida men infected by Indian River Lagoon's flesh-eating bacteria | wtsp.com

I read this earlier today..........it's a very long article; even an ant bite can allow the bacteria to enter the skin....
Please keep scrolling down to bottom..........

[Villages PL]

Woman with Flesh-eating Disease Fights for Life - US News and World Report

Remember the above story of a 24 year old graduate student who contracted flesh-eating bacteria from a zipline accident? She plunged into a river.

Flesh-eating bacteria also live in the soil. That's why they caution gardeners to wear gloves if they have an open cut on their hand(s). And if you don't wear gloves, you should wash your hands and clean under finger nails before eating.

[senior citizen]

Originally Posted by Villages PL

Woman with Flesh-eating Disease Fights for Life - US News and World Report

Remember the above story of a 24 year old graduate student who contracted flesh-eating bacteria from a zipline accident? She plunged into a river.

Flesh-eating bacteria also live in the soil. That's why they caution gardeners to wear gloves if they have an open cut on their hand(s). And if you don't wear gloves, you should wash your hands and clean under finger nails before eating.

You are absolutely correct............


Man wades into Fla. river, dies of flesh-eating bacteria

Keep scrolling down beneath the video.........for the story.
"Man wades into Florida river, dies of flesh eating bacteria...."