Don’t drink untreated surface water. Avoid swimming in algal blooms. Rinse fish with clean water prior to cooking thoroughly and eat only the fillet portion, not the organs where toxins can accumulate ...

There was a 15% drop in confirmed cases of blue-green algae in Northern Ireland last year, according to a reporting system run by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH).

Florida Department of Health in Martin County reports case of harmful algae. It's in Lake Okeechobee near Southwest Kanner Highway and Southwest Conners Highway. Algae is common in Florida’s ...

A widespread blue-green algae bloom has been confirmed in Green Lake for the first time. Officials advise against water activities as the algae can be harmful to people and pets. Exposure to the toxic ...

Port St. Lucie has begun treatments to neutralize a blue-green algae bloom that killed thousands of fish and to improve water quality at the Sawgrass Lakes. The city has reported that 5,860 fish had ...

State health officials are urging the public to avoid a South Florida canal until further notice after detecting the presence of toxic blue-green algae in the waterway. The Florida Department of ...

A potentially toxic bloom of blue-green algae has been spotted in Lake Monroe, in Volusia County, and health officials are warning people to stay out of the water. The algae was seen in the center of ...

For years, the algae – which can cause illness and even death for dogs – has popped up in local waterways.

Health officials are warning of toxic blue-green algae blooms in the upriver Caloosahatchee in Southwest Florida. Contact with the contaminated water should be avoided by people, pets and livestock ...