New tool better protects beachgoers from harmful bacteria levels

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

An international team, led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, has developed a new, timelier method to identify harmful bacteria levels on recreational beaches. The new model provides beach managers with a better prediction tool to identify when closures are required to protect beachgoers from harmful contaminates in the water.

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