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Deadly Flood Bug Hits Pets & People

Did you hear about this rare bug in Queensland? Melioidosis, a deadly bacteria from wet soil and floodwater, has killed 28 people and is now infecting cats and dogs too! After all that flooding, experts say the bacteria is everywhere, and it’s super hard to diagnose. If you’re cleaning up or have pets, wear gloves and keep an eye out for weird symptoms—this thing can be fatal if missed. Wild how extreme weather is bringing out these hidden dangers! #QueenslandFloods #Melioidosis #PetHealth #ExtremeWeather #PublicHealth #Health