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As of Dec. 10, it included 51 cases across 19 states, with 12 added on Dec. 3. No deaths have been reported.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmj9fkf1p001301tdfaub53qr@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'When a baby swallows\xa0<em>Clostridium botulinum\xa0</em>spores that grow in the gut and make toxin, they can become ill with infant botulism. 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