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Updated · Fox 10 News · Jun 23Alabama, Florida Confirm Multiple Vibrio Cases as Gulf Coast Waters Face Higher Risk
3 articles · Updated · Fox 10 News · Jun 23Summary
- Multiple vibrio cases have been confirmed in Alabama and Florida, prompting a warning about dangerous bacteria in Gulf Coast waters.
- Health officials said the current risk may be higher right now, though the report did not specify a case count or exact exposure locations.
- The warning centers on where infections are being reported and on steps families can take to stay safe in local waters.
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