Anchorage: This year’s first reported case of swimmer’s itch at Jewel Lake
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The Municipality of Anchorage has confirmed the first case of swimmer's itch this season at Jewel Lake. According to a KTVA report, the muni's aquatic superintendent, Scott O'Brien, says such cases are reported every year at both Jewel Lake and Goose Lake. Staff quickly put up signs letting people know that schistosomes, the parasitic flatworms ["]
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