In today’s Health Alert, a ban on relocating birds in Michigan due to the bird flu outbreak is raising concerns about Swimmer ...

Try applying a waterproof barrier, like petroleum jelly, waterproof sunscreen, or other skin oil, to reduce the larvae’s ...

The D'Avola family's vacation took an unexpected turn when sisters developed itchy rashes from lake parasites. Learn how to ...

Swimmer's itch from goose poop parasites near Brandy Creek Beach left some allergic Whiskeytown park guests scratching days ...

As of Friday June 27, there are two Michigan beaches, that are currently closed due to high bacteria levels — likely from ...

Swimmer's itch, a red pimply rash, is an allergic reaction to microscopic parasites. The parasites burrow into the skin of humans and animals after contact with contaminated water, with children ...

High levels of E. coli have led to no-swim advisories at Dodge Park #4 Beach and Thelma Spencer Park in Oakland County, ...

Lake Detroiters Association membership changes and upcoming projects were also discussed at the Saturday, June 21, meeting.

An unwelcome sign was posted at a local lake recently celebrated as one of the best and most welcoming in the country. Elkhart Lake Police have notified water-lovers there that cases of so-called ...

Swimmer's itch, a red pimply rash, is an allergic reaction to microscopic parasites. The parasites burrow into the skin of humans and animals after contact with contaminated water, with children ...

Swimmer’s itch is a red pimply rash, an allergic reaction to those parasites, which burrow into the skin of people and animals when the latter swim or wade into freshwater and some saltwater ...