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Is red tide harmful to humans? Florida's toxic algae bloom explained

Por: Newsweek Health April 05, 2023

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Florida's coast has been in the grips of a toxic red tide over the past few months that has killed thousands of fish, decimated seagrasses, and wiped out large numbers of other marine animals like manatees.In the week prior to March 31, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) detected significant levels of red tide-causing algae Karenia brevis in 75 water samples across Florida's Gulf Coast, with 89 samples testing... + full article



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