Algae — Canada
Northern Health has issued an advisory warning of a blue-green algae outbreak in parts of Bednesti-Berman, Nulki and West Lakes.
Coming into contact with the algae, either by swimming through it or drinking water containing the substance, can create a range of irritations both externally and internally. The best thing to do is to get out of the water and wash yourself with fresh water.
Symptoms, like a rash or sore throat, usually appear within 1 to 3 hours and resolve in 1 to 2 days. If
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