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Drinking Water and Disease: What Health Care Providers Should Know
Physicians for Social Responsibility developed this primer specifically for the health care provider to serve as an introduction to this timely issue and to answer common questions about the impact of drinking water on health.
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- dwprimer ( 4 Mb )
EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water offers information about the regulations and programs developed under the Safe Drinking Water Act, federal and state contacts for further information, and drinking water publications.
Waterborne Illnesses
This CME/CE course by Sussan K. Sutphen, MD, MEd offers an excellent overview about water and sanitation disease.
An Overview of Drinking Water Quality and Water and Sanitation-Related Disease
An Overview of Drinking Water Quality and Water and Sanitation-Related Disease by James VanDerslice, Ph.D. and Amy K. Liebman, MPA. The information for this article comes from presentations Jim VanDerslice made at recent MCN environmental health intensives and an outreach program that both authors developed and implemented along the US-Mexico Border.
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- 20020506 mcn streamline ( 242 Kb )
National Center for Infectious Diseases
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Parasitic Diseases - Provides overview of numerous water-borne and sanitation related diseases.
The Local drinking water quality information
The Local drinking water quality information: Local water suppliers are mandated to provide consumers with a confidence report that tells where water comes from and what is in it.
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey provides information on ground and surface water.
