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shows a grouping of hot dog shaped bacteria, each with a single hairlike appendage, called a flagellum. It's a picture of vibrio vulnificus
Posted inInfectious Disease

Vibrio survivor, wife warn of bacteria’s risks

by Coastal Review Online September 6, 2019September 4, 2019

By Trista Talton Coastal Review Online Fifteen minutes. That’s roughly the amount of time Richard Flaherty spent in 2 to 3 inches of flood waters helping a neighbor in Oriental the day after Hurricane Florence made landfall last year. Twenty-four hours later, Flaherty’s left leg had been amputated above the knee. His odds of survival […]

shows a microscopic image of a cluster of hepatitis A viruses
Posted inInfectious Disease

Hepatitis A outbreak in North Carolina centered in Mecklenburg County

by Yen Duong June 19, 2019April 13, 2021
shows a seemingly calm beach at sunrise, but there may be rip currents present
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Coastal Waters May Carry Health Risks

by Coastal Review Online September 28, 2018April 14, 2021

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