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Weather

Hard to breathe? Florida's drought might be why

Joe Mario Pedersen

As rain continues to be scarce, Florida's air is full of dust and pollen, causing respiratory issues for some people.
Environment

Mote Marine study on red tide reveals potential link leading to ocean acidification

Eddie Stewart

The research connects increased harmful algae blooms with the long-term acidification of Florida’s estuaries.
Local / State

Saharan Dust Could Cause Allergies, COVID-Like Symptoms

Danielle Prieur

Dr. Tim Hendrix with AdventHealth says the Florida-bound Sahara dust could cause respiratory symptoms similar to a brush fire.
Health News Florida

Study: Boating And Swimming Can Make You Sick

Amy Green/WMFE

A new study shows that boating and swimming can make you sick.

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