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Thl Warns of Even Life-Threatening General Infection

Summary by Terveyden Asialla
The prolonged heatwave in Finland has increased the risk of contracting an infection caused by a bacterium of the Vibrio genus. It can even be life-threatening. This is reported by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). People with a weakened immune system should now consider avoiding swimming in the sea – especially if they have skin lesions or other sores. Infection is usually acquired when swimming through a skin wound or other s…
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Thl Warns of Even Life-Threatening General Infection

The prolonged heatwave in Finland has increased the risk of contracting an infection caused by a bacterium of the Vibrio genus. It can even be life-threatening. This is reported by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). People with a weakened immune system should now consider avoiding swimming in the sea – especially if they have skin lesions or other sores. Infection is usually acquired when swimming through a skin wound or other s…

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Terveyden Asialla broke the news in on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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