ORMOND BEACH, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County has issued a water quality advisory for Granada Beach, Valued, due to high Enterococcus bacteria levels that exceed recommended ...

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Transposable elements have proliferated in the bacterium Enterococcus faecium, altering its metabolism and genome structure.

PANAMA CITY— The Florida Department of Health in Bay County has issued water quality advisories for fecal indicator bacteria at five local beaches. The following locations are under advisories for ...

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued six water contact advisories this week after tests found high bacteria levels at South Mississippi beaches. The beaches are still open. But ...

The most recent testing by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has found high bacteria levels at eight ...

Florida health officials say it's still not safe to swim at Midtown Beach after an Oct. 1 water-quality sample found high levels of bacteria in the area's waters. The reassessment comes two days after ...

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued a new water contact advisory after tests found high bacteria levels at another local beach. The bacteria are common across the ...

While surfers stretched and squeezed on their wetsuits one October morning, a biologist dipped a test jar into the Pismo Lagoon. For seven years, retired biologist Dr. Stanley Rice has taken regular ...