• Florida Department of Health in Brevard County Issues Precautionary Swim Advisory
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    Florida Department of Health in Brevard County Issues Precautionary Swim Advisory

    September 28, 2022 Florida Department of Health in Brevard County Issues Precautionary Swim Advisory-Avoid contact with contaminated water- Contact:Cynthia Leckey, EH [email protected] Viera, FL — Due to the potential effects on water quality related to Hurricane Ian, the Florida Department of Health in Brevard (DOH-Brevard) has issued a county wide precautionary swim advisory for all public beaches. At this time, swimming is not recommended. Tests will be conducted, when possible, to determine the water quality at public beach locations. Until test results are available, you should assume that water contact may pose an increased risk of disease or illness, particularly for susceptible individuals. Additionally, residents should avoid contact with floodwaters…

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