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bacterial infections
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Look out for these warning signs.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The waterborne bacterial infection kills 1 in 10 patients who contract it. And fighting outbreaks is a multi-front battle.
Melioidosis is thought to infect 160,000 people every year. Half of them don’t survive.
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Ten of the victims, who ranged in age from 52 to 94, were hospitalized.
