in a drinking reservoir caused 56 fatalities.

Microcystis has also been reported to produce a compound (or compounds) that can have endocrine-disrupting effects. In 2018, the Great Lakes Center for Fresh Waters and Human Health was founded at Bowling Green State University with a focus on problems associated with Microcystis blooms in the Great Lakes. Under the leadership of inaugural director George S. Bullerjahn, the center engages