Ocean Illness
A Crowd-Sourced Collection of Self-Reported Beach Pollution SicknessesUnverified
Sunny Isles Beach FL
14:24 Jan 3 2020 Sunny Isles Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Description
Went swimming in Atlantic twice. First time no troubles, second time I start getting tickle in my throat and coughing fits from a steady post-nasal drip that developed over ther next few hours. Pretty feverish last night, chest and nasal congestion, hoping to avoid trip to clinic.Additional Data
| What were your symptoms? Check all that apply:: | Respiratory Illness |
| Did you see a doctor?: | No |
| 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?: | Four to five days |
| Will you allow Surfrider Foundation to contact you? If yes, please provide info below. This will not be shared publicly.: | Yes |
| Did you observe a distinct source of pollution or algal bloom? Please describe.: | No |
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