Fatal Infections: Raw Shellfish Linked to Multiple Deaths in Connecticut and New York

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Three people have died after being infected with a rare flesh-eating bacteria in Connecticut and New York. The bacteria, known as necrotizing fasciitis, is a serious infection that destroys skin, muscle, and other soft tissues. It is important to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms such as severe pain, swelling, and redness occur after an injury or surgery.
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- 3 Die in N.Y. Area From Infection Spread Through Seawater and Oysters The New York Times
- Two Connecticut deaths linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
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