This week, health department officials detected above average levels of bacteria at Louisiana five beaches. One beach, Lake ...

Certain bacteria in the water can cause vibriosis, which may lead to watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting, ...

Seven public beaches in Michigan have been closed or placed under advisories due to high levels of E. coli bacteria. State ...

According to an announcement from the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on May 30, the main beach at Walden ...

Heading into the holiday weekend, 19 swimming spots in Vermont are under advisories for high cyanobacteria levels. Here's the ...

Heading into the holiday weekend, four New Hampshire beaches are under advisories for high bacteria levels. Here's the full list. The following New Hampshire beaches, listed by town, are under ...

If you're looking to swim at an Iowa lake this 4th of July, skip these 12 the Iowa DNR's beach monitoring says have high ...

After the heat wave in Massachusetts this week, you may be in the mood to spend a day at the beach this weekend. However, if ...

Humans are remarkably sensitive to the smell of geosmin, in particular. In water, it can be detected at concentrations as low as 4 ng/L, which equates to about one teaspoon in 200 Olympic swimming ...

Malda: Researchers at Bengal's Raiganj University have discovered a new species of soil bacteria that exhibits strong antimicrobial properties and sig.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, has put out a list of 10 beaches you may want to avoid this weekend due to ...