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Feeling awful after a day at the beach

04:40 Jul 19 2019 Asbury Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Description
Went to Asbury Park Beach NJ with three others. A day after our visit I felt awful! Two of us went in the water and both ended up with pinkeye and bacterial infection. One child swam with googles on the whole time and she was fine.
Additional Data
What were your symptoms? Check all that apply:: Eye Infection,Respiratory Illness
Did you see a doctor?: Yes
If treated, what was the diagnosis and treatment?: Pinkeye and bacterial infection
How long after you were in the water did your illness symptoms start?: Next day
How many times have you been sick from the water at this beach?: --
How long did your illness last?: 1 Week
Will you allow Surfrider Foundation to contact you? If yes, please provide info below. This will not be shared publicly.: No
Did you observe a distinct source of pollution or algal bloom? Please describe.: No

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