2 Deaths in New York Linked to Bat Feces Used as Cannabis Fertilizer
Briefly

The men contracted histoplasmosis from exposure to bat guano while growing cannabis, highlighting a worrying trend among cannabis growers that can lead to severe health issues.
The researchers emphasized the need for heightened awareness among physicians and patients regarding the risks associated with using bat feces for cannabis fertilization.
One man had a severe bat infestation in his attic, which he planned to use as fertilizer, ultimately leading to significant weight loss and health complications.
This incident underlines the importance of timely diagnosis and prevention for those who may come into contact with bat guano, especially in the cannabis cultivation sector.
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