Hiker’s Blisters Worsened Into Near-fatal Flesh-eating Bacteria

Cleve R. Wootson Jr. - The Washington Post, Portland Press Herald
Sun, 07/23/2017 - 2:08pm

Wayne Atkins thought little of the blisters he had gotten while hiking. He was trekking up and down the 4,500-foot-high Mount Garfield in New Hampshire – a 10-mile round trip – and blisters were no surprise. He was in the Granite State for a family member’s early June wedding, which went off without a hitch, even with the blisters.

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Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland

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