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More incidents of flesh-eating bacteria reported in Southwest Florida : wcpo





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More incidents of flesh-eating bacteria reported in Southwest Florida

More incidents of flesh-eating bacteria reported in Southwest Florida
More incidents of flesh-eating bacteria reported in Southwest Florida
FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Southwest Florida man said he believes he lost his leg due to increased bacteria on Fort Myers Beach.Zachary Motal is adjusting to his new life; which now includes him putting on his prosthetic leg each morning.He's one of many who believe they fell ill after visiting a Southwest Florida beach.


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Former marathon director Conley fighting flesh-eating bacteria

Former marathon director Conley fighting flesh-eating bacteria
Former marathon director Conley fighting flesh-eating bacteria
Conley was vacationing in Hawaii when he came down with the infection, also known as necrotizing fasciitis.The infection is improving, but Conley still faces the risk of amputation.Conley was vacationing in Hawaii when he contracted the bacterial infection.


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Former marathon director John Conley recovering from flesh-eating bacteria in Hawaii

Former marathon director John Conley recovering from flesh-eating bacteria in Hawaii
Former marathon director John Conley recovering from flesh-eating bacteria in Hawaii
Long-time race director John Conley is fighting a case of necrotizing fasciitis at a Hawaii hospital.Conley, who spent 19 years as race director of the Austin Marathon and Half Marathon and 20 years working with the 3M Half Marathon, was vacationing on the Big Island of Hawaii when he came down with the rare bacterial infection, also known as flesh-eating bacteria."For a guy whose leg looks like a shark attack, I'm really doing pretty well," Conley said by phone Tuesday from Hilo Regional Medical Center in Hawaii, where he was recuperating after two surgeries to remove affected tissue.


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