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We often hear people talking about venomous and poisonous animals, so you’d easily be forgiven for thinking that they mean ...
In a viral TikTok, a neurologist reveals three foods that he tries to avoid because they may harbor toxins and nasty bugs.
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A harmful algae advisory for Vancouver Lake has been lifted, while Lacamas Lake’s warning remains in place, according to Clark County Public Health.
Toxic algae is taking over the waters off South Australia, with devastating consequences for marine life. It's also impacting ...
Clark County Public Health declares Vancouver Lake safe for use, but urges caution due to persistent harmful algae; Lacamas ...
Hot weather equals harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and Presque Isle Bay. They’re caused when the nutrients from agricultural runoff combine with warmer water. Organisms within the blooms ...
Clark County Public Health lifted a water quality advisory at Vancouver Lake for toxic algae. Water samples collected from the lake show improved quality and lowered toxin levels. Staff are removing ...
Residents in Mattoon are being advised not to drink or use the city's water. The Coles County Health Department said a toxin from an algae bloom may have contaminated the city's water source.
IF YOU KNOW you’ve been exposed to something potentially toxic, seek emergency medical care. Some signs that this may have ...