Swimmer’s itch warning issued for Northern California county
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#M8AD)
Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) is reminding people that swimmer's itch is a common hazard during warmer months in some of the lakes and slow-moving rivers and streams in Humboldt County. Swimmer's itch occurs when a small parasite, released from an infected snail, burrows under the skin of bathers. According to ["]