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    Girl Dragged Into Water By Sea Lion Treated For 'Seal Finger' Infection

    The Canadian girl received a superficial wound and is being treated for a possible bacterial infection. Marine life experts warned she could be at risk for a rare infection known as seal finger.
    by Doreen McCallister May 25, 2017 1 minute
    A video went viral earlier this week showing a sea lion grabbing a Canadian girl's dress and pulling her into the water at a dock in Richmond, British Columbia. During the ordeal she received a superficial wound and is being treated for a possible bacterial infection.

    A video went viral earlier this week showing a sea lion grabbing a six-year-old Canadian girl's dress and pulling her into the water from a dock in Richmond, British Columbia.

    The girl's fast-acting grandfather jumped into

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