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Amputee warns of flesh-eating bacteria ahead of warm weather

After a flesh-eating bacteria forced a Bridge City man to get his leg amputated, he is sending a warning out to fellow Southeast Texans. ....

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Houston Oyster Recall: Everything You Need to Know

Harris County restricts establishments from selling Gulf Oysters. ....

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Oysters harvested in Galveston Bay recalled for cases of gastrointestinal illnesses

The Texas Department of State Health recalled oysters harvested in Galveston Bay in the TX 1 area. People in southeast Texas and Florida reported they had gotten sick. ....

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Man has leg amputated after contracting flesh-eating bacteria

Carlton Abney is recovering from having his leg amputated after he was exposed to Vibrio Vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, in Cow Bayou in Bridge City, Texas. ....

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Bridge City man recovering at home from flesh-eating bacteria

Carlton Abney is recovering from having his leg amputated after he was exposed to Vibrio Vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria. ....

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