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Tijuana River's sewage crisis finally lands in CDC's crosshairs

Sewage water from the Tijuana River seeps into San Diego (Credit: Creative Commons)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has gotten involved in the public health crisis affecting San Diego as a result from toxic sewage from Tijuana spilling into the area.

As the amount of illnesses increase, the CDC Director Many Cohen said the body's Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry will collect environmental sampling data and give recommendations to alleviate the situation, CBS 8 reported.

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