EPA-HABs

USEPA Webinar March 22, 2022 Agenda Occurrence and Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms in Fish and Shellfish March 22nd 2022 12:00 – 4:00 PM ET | 11 AM – 3 PM CT 10 AM – 2 PM MT | 9 AM – 1 PM PT A webinar hosted by U.S. EPA, Office of Water, Office [...]

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habs-newsletter-oct-2021   The newsletter delivers the latest information on HABs including news, upcoming events, conferences, and webinars, useful resources, beach closures and health advisories, and recently published journal articles.

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report December 18, 2020

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Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a major environmental problem in all 50 states. Red tides, blue-green algae, and cyanobacteria are examples of harmful algal blooms that can have severe impacts on human health, aquatic ecosystems, and the economy. What are harmful algal blooms? Harmful algal blooms are overgrowths of algae in water. Some produce dangerous toxins