‘It Looked Like It Was Rotting:’ Florida Woman Infected With Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Warns Others

‘It Looked Like It Was Rotting:’ Florida Woman Infected With Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Warns Others
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A Florida woman has spoken out four years after being infected with a type of flesh-eating bacteria while searching for scallops.

“It’s scary. It makes you really think. I haven’t been back in the water,” Patty Born, of Milton, told local station WEAR.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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