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Swimming with turtles? Not a good idea, says report on biggest US turtle-salmonella outbreak

CHICAGO - Two girls who swam with pet turtles in a backyard pool were among 107 people sickened in the largest salmonella outbreak blamed on turtles nationwide, researchers report. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune

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