42 Doctors warn millions of Americans going to beach this weekend - "a deadly flesh-eating bacteria is on the rise across US coastlines.". I'd say best way to lose that extra tire in the stomach! (www.dailymail.co.uk) posted 1 year ago by UnvaxxedUnafraid 1 year ago by UnvaxxedUnafraid +42 / -0 Beach trip could lead to deadly bacterial infection, experts warn Doctors told DailyMail.com that anyone with an open wound - right down to a paper cut - was better off not swimming in sea water this Labor Day weekend. They warned of a flesh-eating infection. 15 comments share 15 comments share save hide report block hide replies
We had a guy here in Colorado who got something like this from one of the reservoirs we sail on. Was nasty for awhile for him.
Granted the reservoir collects runoff from much of SE denver suburbs and the South Platte River so not completely unexpected but still awful.