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Flesh-Eating Parasite Outbreak Takes Grim Turn

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Flesh-Eating Parasite Outbreak Takes Grim Turn

USDA Agricultural Research Service/Reuters Authorities have discovered a horrifying flesh-eating parasite in a wild animal for the first time after identifying an infected elk in Texas. The animal was killed by a hunter at a game ranch in Pecos County, according to the U.S. Department of…

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