Melissa in the Morning: Know Before you Go (Swimming)

Aug 17, 2023, 03:11 PM

There have now been two confirmed deaths in Connecticut and another in New York linked to Vibrio bacteria in the water. Vibrio has not been detected in Connecticut waters or from raw shellfish consumed by residents, but we're seeing an uptick in cases. Dr. Browne explains why the warmer waters play a huge role in that. We also talked about the incredibly rare brain-eating amoeba and West-Nile virus detected in CT mosquitoes. 

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