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Ricky’s Story (C. diff)

Ricky was a 23-year-old college student when he was diagnosed with a severe case of C. diff that made him sick for over a year and cost him thousands of dollars on treatment

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Melissa’s Story (C. diff)

Melissa shares her story to help others learn about the potential risks of antibiotics and the seriousness of C. diff

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