The creek has widespread “fecal” contamination and high levels of bacteria, including E. coli, and the city has banned swimming in all of its waterways for more than 50 years because of the ...

RFK Jr. shared photos of himself swimming in Washington, D.C.'s, Rock Creek. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared photos of himself submerged in Washington, D.C.'s Rock ...

According to the National Park Service (NPS), “swimming and wading are not allowed due to high bacteria levels.” Health and Human Services didn’t immediately respond to The Hill’s request ...

Kennedy Jr. swam in a creek in Washington, D.C., that has been deemed unsafe due to its high levels of bacteria Kennedy, the Health and Human Services secretary, took his young grandchildren along ...

Kennedy Jr. posted photos Sunday of him and his family swimming in Rock Creek where swimming is not allowed “due to high bacteria levels.” “Mother’s Day hike in Dumbarton Oaks Park with ...

Yet, researchers have discovered that some bacteria are thriving in these very conditions. In collaboration with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), scientists from India and Saudi Arabia ...

The creek they were splashing around in has "high levels of bacteria… that make swimming, wading, and other contact with the water a hazard to human (and pet) health," the National Park Service ...

The creek has widespread faecal contamination and high levels of bacteria, including E. coli. The city has banned swimming in all of its waterways for more than 50 years because of the widespread ...

Spar discovered the deadly Listeria monocytogenes in three of its products, prompting an urgent recall. The bacteria can lead to a condition known as listeriosis, which is known to cause aches, fever, ...

Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) May 11, 2025 Longstanding warnings from the National Park Service (NPS), however, say to stay out of the water because of high bacteria levels. "Rock Creek has high ...

According to the National Park Service (NPS), “swimming and wading are not allowed due to high bacteria levels.” Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news ...