UK tourists warned of swimming pool infections; protect eyes, ears, and avoid swallowing water.

UK tourists are warned about swimming pool infections, including conjunctivitis, swimmer's ear, and gastrointestinal issues. Health experts recommend wearing goggles and removing contact lenses to protect eyes, using earplugs or drying ears to prevent swimmer's ear, and keeping mouths closed while swimming to avoid swallowing contaminated water. If symptoms like vomiting or sore throat occur, seeking medical advice is advised.

September 03, 2024
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