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The image depicts a "No Swimming" warning sign placed at the edge of a beach, indicating that the water quality is inadequate and could cause illness. The sign highlights the health risks associated with swimming due to possible contamination in the water. Behind the sign, the beach stretches into calm waters with rocks in the distance, and a few individuals can be seen standing or swimming despite the advisory. The sign provides contact information for the local beach committee and health department for further inquiries.
Pasco

Killer Bacteria Surges in Pasco Waters – Hurricane Helene’s Hidden Threat

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A potentially dangerous bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus has been found in Pasco County waters, with 4 cases and 1 death reported in 2024. The bacteria, which increased after Hurricane Helene, can infect people through open wounds in saltwater or by eating raw seafood. While not contagious between people, it's especially dangerous for those with weakened immune systems. The Pasco County Health Department offers free wound care and 24/7 assistance to help residents stay safe while enjoying our local waters.
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