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 ...

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisory due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in ...

During the summer, one can expect hundreds, if not thousands, of eager swimmers flocking to the beaches across Minnesota to ...

Despite the expectation that high temperatures will rise into the 80s this weekend, Thurston County is warning the public to ...

A public health advisory has been issued for Brandy Creek Beach and Clear Creek upstream of Carr Powerhouse.According to ...

Authorities have closed two official swimming sites in the Netherlands and issued dozens of health warnings as summer ...

Swimmer's itch typically clears up on its own within a week. If the itching is severe, your health care provider may recommend prescription-strength lotions or creams, the Mayo Clinic said.

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

UVA Today talked to University of Virginia School of Nursing associate professor Kathryn Reid for her advice on how to avoid ...