Now, don’t panic and cancel your beach vacation. The odds of infection are low, but it’s worth taking precautions. Here’s the ...

Any natural body of water—whether that be a lake, river, or even an ocean—comes with its risks. This is primarily because they aren’t disinfected like swimming pools. That means they can harbor ...

People can get infected by the bacteria when they have an open wound or eat infected shellfish that is not cooked properly. Of the three deaths in July, two of the people went into the water with open ...