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Gov. Ron DeSantis has earmarked $30 million to pay for efforts to reduce blue-green algae in Caloosahatchee River and increase water quality
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The state is retesting blue-green algae bloom found in Lake Munson. The re-test comes after the Florida Department of Health issued and later rescinded a notice about toxic algae in the lake earlier this week.
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Blue-green algae blooms can impact human health and ecosystems, including fish and other aquatic animals. Many types of blue-green algae can produce toxins.
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FGCU professor Mike Parsons discusses the study, which seeks volunteers who live near the water to provide blood, urine and nasal samples for baseline data.
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The pet's family had been boating on a canal that had algae toxin levels nearly three times higher than what is considered harmful to humans.
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The Orange County Health Department advised residents to not drink the water or go swimming or boating in it, or let animals near it.
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In this interview, health experts discuss the “Cyanotoxins in Air Study” that will look at how the cyanotoxins affect people who live or work near the blooms.
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Florida's task force to combat red tide plans to finalize some ideas for the state legislature soon.
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Florida officials are rolling out a new online dashboard that allows the public to get a snapshot of water quality in the state's major lakes and...
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New research just getting underway at Florida Gulf Coast University is exploring a novel approach to possibly someday controlling blue-green algae, or...