HEALTH & WELLNESS

Health advisory lifted for Mills Bayou

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.— The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) has lifted a health advisory for Mills Bayou in Fort Walton Beach.

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A sampling of the waters in that area has resulted in bacterial levels below the advisory level, DOH-Okaloosa said in a statement.

For more information about the potential health effects of wastewater overflow, residents and visitors are encouraged to contact DOH-Okaloosa at (850) 833-9247 or visit www.HealthyOkaloosa.com.

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