botulism
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Warm, still water holds less oxygen, creating the conditions in which botulism thrives and speeding up the growth of E. coli.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Keane said the animals were predominantly found with E. coli and botulism, and that the most stagnant stretch was within the locks around Boston Manor Park.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Last year, another manufacturer recalled its product — ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula — after an outbreak of infant botulism sickened dozens of babies across the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
In November 2025, all ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products were recalled for possible contamination with Clostridium botulinum, a bacteria that causes botulism, an extremely deadly illness.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2026
A few primitive forms, such as the botulism and tetanus bacilli, manage to survive even today only in oxygen-free environments.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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