PRO/EDR> Skin infections – USA: (AL) children, lake water exposure, susp

Undiagnosed — United States
Dozens of parents have been sounding off on social media after their kids started breaking out in sores after swimming in the lake. Lewis Smith Lake [in north Alabama] is now another body of water where parents said their kids are catching “staph [staphylococcal] infection.” What started off as a sore nose ended in sores all over 4-year-old’s body after swimming in Smith Lake. “It just started oozing like goo and stuff and it just looked really red and nasty and then sores started popping up