Signs posted read: "Warning swimmers - bacteria levels do not meet state water quality standards, swimming not advised until ...

Tests completed on July 29 indicate that the water quality at Navarre Beach public accesses 37A and 40B are at acceptable ...

NCRWQP reports they have collected additional samples from the affected sites and will test them again to decide on the next ...

Four freshwater lakes in New Jersey are also under swimming advisories and a lake at a state park remains closed due to a ...

Enterococci are typically not considered harmful to humans, however, their presence in the environment may indicate that other disease-causing agents, such as viruses, bacteria, and protozoa, may ...

Nassau County has told residents they shouldn’t swim at a list of over a dozen public beaches 11 times this summer.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control tests for the indicator bacteria, enterococci, at all guarded (and several unguarded) public beaches during the swimming season. High ...

Meet enterococci, superbug extraoordinaire. Apart from outlasting the dinosaurs, they have also managed to survive everything that Nature has thrown at it, each time becoming more indestructible.

Correspondence Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Health Care Facilities Published September 6, 2001 N Engl J Med 2001;345: 768 - 769 DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200109063451013 ...

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The overall prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci at 30 facilities that participated in all three years of the study decreased from 2.2 percent in 1997 to 1.4 percent in 1998 and to 0.5 ...