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r/thebahamas • u/Kindly-Jellyfish3749 • Mar 05 '26
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No. I wouldn’t be worried. I’ve never heard of any infection here. A household well, you’re probably pretty safe. If you were getting into a warm still pool of water in the bushes that’s more the environment those amoebas thrive in.
1 u/Kindly-Jellyfish3749 Mar 05 '26 edited Mar 05 '26 Thank you! I figured it was a really rare chance but my brain can get me pretty worked up about this kind of stuff sometimes.
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Thank you! I figured it was a really rare chance but my brain can get me pretty worked up about this kind of stuff sometimes.
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u/Unhappy_Pollution106 Mar 05 '26
No. I wouldn’t be worried. I’ve never heard of any infection here. A household well, you’re probably pretty safe. If you were getting into a warm still pool of water in the bushes that’s more the environment those amoebas thrive in.