What are signs of blue-green algae poisoning?

Jul 01, 2024

Clinical signs can develop minutes after exposure, or they may not appear for hours. Symptoms of blue-green algae exposure include: 

  • Vomiting and diarrhea
  • Weakness 
  • Itchy, red skin that develops into blisters 
  • Drooling
  • Disorientation
  • Muscle tremors 
  • Seizures
  • Collapse
  • Difficulty breathing 
  • Paralysis 
  • Death