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Tag: Neuse River

we see a man kayaking away from the photographer down the French Broad River toward a wall of trees and wide blue skies
Posted inEnvironmental Health

DNA source testing of E. coli could become a powerful new tool for N.C. riverkeepers

by Greg Barnes July 15, 2021July 13, 2021

By Greg Barnes In May, Katy Hunt jumped out of her truck alongside a small stream in Lenoir County and knew instantly that something was wrong. “I was smacked in the face with the smell of waste,” said Hunt, the Lower Neuse River riverkeeper. “The water smelled foul. The air smelled foul. The water looked […]

Several students sit on a sidewalk, they are all working on a PFAS project together
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Raleigh students take on PFAS pollution

by Greg Barnes November 21, 2019November 19, 2019
shows a grouping of hot dog shaped bacteria, each with a single hairlike appendage, called a flagellum. It's a picture of vibrio vulnificus
Posted inInfectious Disease

Vibrio survivor, wife warn of bacteria’s risks

by Coastal Review Online September 6, 2019September 4, 2019
shows cots and room dividers set up in a large room in a shelter prepared for Hurricane Dorian evacuees
Posted inChronic Disease

People with special medical needs fleeing Hurricane Dorian might end up at a Clayton church

by Anne Blythe September 5, 2019October 8, 2019
shows the front of the legislative building in Raleigh, general assembly, where the state budget gets approved
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislators Set to Review Storm-Relief Needs

by Coastal Review Online November 26, 2018April 14, 2021
Photo shows decayed brick walls and fallen headstones.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Displaced by Florence, Floating Caskets Again Trouble Goldsboro Cemetery

by Thomas Goldsmith September 21, 2018April 14, 2021

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