Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Chesapeake Bay

Washingtonians heading to the beach should take precautions against a flesh-eating bacteria called vibrio.

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I developed this story for Roberta Baskin at ABC's WJLA last year among other news outlets along the eastern seaboard. Cases continue to increase in the area. I did not mention this is in my WAMU piece because I only had a minute thirty to tell the story.

I do intend to do a longer piece for WAMU on the issue about cases increasing along the eastern seaboard. But for right now here is a video on the topic and a link to a story I wrote about vibrio last year.



Link to last year's story with pictures and stats.

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