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Gabriela Galvin

Heading to the coast? European beachgoers face risks from bacteria as summer heats up, officials say

As holiday-goers flock to Europe’s beaches this summer, health authorities are warning about the growing health risks from bacteria that thrive in warm, brackish water.

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) issued an alert over Vibrio bacteria, which are often found in the Baltic Sea but are now appearing across Europe as sea temperatures rise.

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