
BONUS: What's in your botox?
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How Much Botulin Is Toxic?
Botulism is a rare but potentially fatal bacterial infection. It's created by the bacterium Clostridium Botulinum. The bacteria itself looks like a long pill and it's found all around us in honey, water,. But soil is its favorite environment. Their spores are really super hardy and they can survive in almost all environments, including boiling water. There's usually just one case of botulism in Australia every year.
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