Woman lost both arms and legs from bacteria found in her talapia ???

ANorthern California mother who reportedly ate undercooked fish from a San Jose market is now a quadruple amputee after likely contracting a bacterial infection from the food, her friend says. Laura Barajas, 40, of San Jose, became ill after she bought fish from a local market in July, cooked it and ate it, her friend, Anna Messina, told Bay Area outlet KRON. After being hospitalized for more than a month, her friend wrote in the online fundraiser, doctors removed both of the woman’s arms and legs on Sept. 13 “in order to save her life.“ “Find it in your hearts to support this beautiful family during this incredibly challenging time,“ Messina wrote on the fundraising page. “What has happened to them could happen to any of us. What is vibrio vulnificus? Vibrio vulnificus is a bacteria that can cause dangerous infections. It can come from undercooked seafood or byexposing a wound to seawater, according to the CDC. The infection can cause life-threatening w
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