State health officials have confirmed the presence of a rare flesh-eating bacteria in Florida, including in Miami-Dade County. The bacteria poses a health risk to residents across multiple Florida counties.
The bacteria identified is known to cause severe tissue infections. State health authorities issued the warning to alert Florida
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