Lantzville's Sebastion Road and Harper Road beach ends are closed due to water testing, indicating potential contamination.

INRAE scientists have identified seven bacteria involved in the microbiota barrier effect, which prevents pathogenic bacteria ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Health Department advised residents Sunday against swimming and wading at Cedar Grove ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Health Department advises residents to avoid swimming at three Staten Island Beaches ...

The DEP says swimming in or making contact with polluted water can cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, ...

Swimming in water contaminated by high levels of enterococci bacteria can cause serious illness. Here's what you should know.

Several popular sites in North Carolina were deemed unsafe for swimmers after a nonprofit organization found something that ...

As the temperatures warm and more people swim in lakes and rivers, should doctors expect to see more cases of infections and ...

“Strep or staph bacteria are common causes of skin infection like cellulitis,” said Siegel. “Bacteria can be found [on streets], like E. coli, shigella and enterococci, which are from fecal matter, ...

Both beaches are along rivers in Ocean County; ocean beach sites have not been affected, according to the state DEP.

Put on your cowboy boots and bring your appetite to BBQ, Beer & Boots, an event hosted by the Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of ...