Department of Health cautions residents about blue-green algae bloom in Doctors Lake

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Department of Health cautions residents about blue-green algae bloom in Doctors Lake

Blue-green algae are once again invading Doctors Lake, leaving parts of the lake looking bright green.The Clay County Health Department said blue-green algae has the potential to produce harmful toxins. The Health Department is advising people who live on the lake and visitors to the lake to take precautions which include:MORE | Blue-green algae alert issued for St. Johns River near Orange Park • Do not drink, swim, wade, use personal watercraft…