Ocean Illness
A Crowd-Sourced Collection of Self-Reported Beach Pollution SicknessesUnverified
Skin rashes and cold symptoms a day after swimming in the gulf
14:17 Aug 29 2016 Dauphin island west end beach, Alabama
Description
Dauphin Island is beautiful but the skin rashes my family developed after being in the water yesterday is not. Also everyone who swam now has a cold no one that stayed out of the water is sick.Additional Data
| What were your symptoms? Check all that apply:: | Sinus Infection,Skin Infection,Rash,Respiratory Illness,Fever |
| Did you see a doctor?: | Yes |
| If treated, what was the diagnosis and treatment?: | Dermatitis and a viral infection |
| How long after you were in the water did your illness symptoms start?: | Within the day |
| How many times have you been sick from the water at this beach?: | One |
| How long did your illness last?: | Currently sick |
| Will you allow Surfrider Foundation to contact you? If yes, please provide info below. This will not be shared publicly.: | No |
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