
This sign is one of many posted along Waimanalo Beach, Hawaii, Sunday, April 16, 2006, warning people to stay out of the water. Beaches in Hawaii normally full of visiting tourists as well as local residents, are unusually empty this Easter weekend due to island wide leakages of raw sewage from consecutive weeks of heavy rains. (AP Photo/Ronen Zilberman)
Hackstedde said he has gotten infected through a cut from swimming in contaminated water.