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Health

Louisiana health officials warn beachgoers of flesh-eating bacteria

Global News Health · August 10, 2026 at 4:20 p.m.

Louisiana health officials warn beachgoers of flesh-eating bacteria

The Louisiana Department of Health said nine people have been infected by the flesh-eating bacteria this year and five have died as a result.

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