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July 21, 2008

Itchy Minnesota Lakes

As if sunburn, bug bites and poison ivy weren't enough for summer scratching sores, another skin irritation is emerging from Minnesota lakes - swimmer's itch. Barb Liukkonen, with the University of Minnesota Extension and Sea Grant Program, explains the pest behind the annoying condition.

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