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Public health
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Wealthy Tahoe town faces 'high potential' of fecal matter contamination

Incline Village's water system suffered a pressure loss creating high potential fecal contamination; residents must boil water and expect intermittent shut-offs.
Public health
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 week ago

Recreational crab season opens along the Sonoma Coast as state warns of biotoxin risk

Dungeness crab season opened on Sonoma Coast while domoic acid makes crab viscera unsafe; commercial fishery faces season delays and major financial losses.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California issues advisory on a parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living humans

New World Screwworm is spreading north, infesting humans and animals and risking public health, livestock, and major economic harm in California and the U.S.
Public health
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

State's first human case of West Nile virus this year reported in Middlesex County

A 70-year-old Massachusetts woman tested positive for West Nile virus after exposure in Middlesex County; mosquito risk remains high in parts of Suffolk and Middlesex counties.
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