Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There are increases in some waterborne diseases following contact with hurricane storm water. Increasingly ...

Waterborne pathogens, particularly Cryptosporidium, pose a growing public-health risk in Australia and globally. Cryptosporidiosis notifications have increased markedly in recent years across multiple ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than 10,000 people got sick in outbreaks linked to water playgrounds between 1997 and 2022. The outbreaks ...

An analysis of 12 years of data collected from over 500 hospitals in 25 different states shows that weather, geographic location, and urban or rural location all appear to influence hospitalizations ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani health officials on Thursday reported an outbreak of waterborne diseases in areas hit by recent record-breaking flooding, as authorities stepped up efforts to ensure the ...

The monsoon season offers relief from the summer heat but also brings an increased risk of seasonal illnesses, especially waterborne diseases. Conditions such as cholera, typhoid, hepatitis A, and ...

Internationally, World Health Organization data indicates that more than 2 billion people lack safely managed drinking water, with waterborne diseases claiming around 1.4 million lives annually. In ...

The Ministry of Health has warned Kenyans that floods could spark outbreaks of cholera, malaria, and other diseases, urging vigilance, hygiene, and safe practices.