My eye had to be sewn shut after a parasite ate my cornea — the crucial mistake I made
Health My eye had to be sewn shut after a parasite ate my cornea — the crucial mistake I made By McKenzie Beard Published July 18, 2026, 10:01 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google This nightmare is enough to make anyone wince.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/07/18/health/a-parasite-ate-my-cornea-after-i-made-this-crutial-mistake/ |
| Publication time | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:01:46 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-18T14:04:44.937Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-18T14:04:44.937Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | zqrcZiH8Ysd0 |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Health My eye had to be sewn shut after a parasite ate my cornea — the crucial mistake I made By McKenzie Beard Published July 18, 2026, 10:01 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google This nightmare is enough to make anyone wince. A British woman may never see out of her right eye again after a devastating parasite burrowed into her cornea, leaving doctors with no choice but to sew her lid shut in a desperate attempt to save her sight. Now, Emma Marsden is opening up about the innocent mistake that triggered the horrifying ordeal, hoping her story can help others avoid the same fate. 7 Emma Marsden is fighting to save her sight after a common mistake led to a rare infection.
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