Pet turtle may make your child sick - The Columbian
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Last updated 18 Jun 2024
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Investigators trying to figure out why dozens of people across 13 states have been stricken with salmonella poisoning have stumbled on the reason behind the outbreak: Adorable tiny pet turtles.
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Shell-ebrate and protect wild turtles in B.C. - BC SPCA
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State to look at rules for killing turtles, Environment
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Galápagos tortoises: 185 babies seized from smugglers - BBC News
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At Least 26 People Sickened by Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Turtles
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Sea Turtles—What Not To Eat
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Oregon Coast Aquarium treats injured turtle rescued by good Samaritan and state trooper
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The Parent Report: Turtles Can Be Hazardous To Your Child's Health - CBS Boston
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People Are Getting Salmonella From Tiny Pet Turtles Bought Online: CDC
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