flesh-eating bacteria in Julian

MAN DIES OF FLESH-EATING BACTERIA FROM POND IN JULIAN

East County News Service

Photo courtesy of ECM news partner NBC 7

April 18, 2023 (Julian) - An El Cajon handyman who waded into a pond left by rainwater in Julian to retrieve his dog contracted a rare flesh-eating bacteria.


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