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Crystal Beach Bacterial infection from water

15:07 Jul 27 2023 240 Creekwood St

Description
While at Crystal Beach my 2 yr old had a wave hit her which caused her to swallow ang inhale beach water. beginning the very next day she has sinus issues, a cough, and various cold symptoms. After a round of antibiotics for a sinus infection her symptoms progressed to asthma like, and croup symptoms with shortness of breath, deep honking cough with no relief, head and temples getting very hot, and mucus discooration, and increased mucus. She has been treated with 2 rounds of different antibiotics and is still battling respiratory infection issues currently now in mid September.
Additional Data
What were your symptoms? Check all that apply:: Sinus Infection,Respiratory Illness,Fever
Did you see a doctor?: --
If treated, what was the diagnosis and treatment?: 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?: More than three
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.: Yes
Did you observe a distinct source of pollution or algal bloom? Please describe.: no
Which state (if US) or country (if non-US) were you visiting?: crystal beach tx

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