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[ARCHIVED] Water-borne Disease Outbreaks in Canadian Small Drinking Water Systems
November 15, 2011
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[ARCHIVED] Retrospective Surveillance for Drinking Water-Related Illnesses in Canada
August 20, 2009
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Cold plunge tanks: Considerations for environmental public health
April 24, 2024
Key Messages Cold water immersion in small pools or vessels constructed from a variety of materials such as stainless steel, plastic, vinyl, fiberglass, or specially treated wood has…
Environmental factors associated with freshwater recreational water quality in Toronto and Niagara
April 1, 2021
Poor recreational water quality poses a risk of acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) to beach goers engaging in water activities. In Canada, the concentration of Escherichia coli (E. coli) is…
Predicting the environmental drivers of recreational water quality in Canada
February 29, 2024
Abstract Poor recreational water quality poses a risk of acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) to beach goers engaging in water activities. In Canada, the concentration of Escherichia coli (E. coli) …
Water storage and emerging challenges in a changing climate
March 8, 2024
Key Messages Water storage allows public water systems to function by helping to maintain pressure in distribution pipes, balancing demand, and ensuring continuous potable water access…
Pools, hot tubs, and other treated recreational water venues
July 20, 2022
Public swimming pools, hot tubs, splash parks, wading pools, and other treated recreational water facilities are regulated at the provincial or territorial level with respect to design, construction…
NCCEH Student Project Award 2016 - S Chen
July 13, 2016
Climate Change and Infectious Disease Risk in the Canadian NorthS ChenUniversity of Toronto - Master of Public Health in EpidemiologyClimate change may lead to infectious disease risk in the Canadian…
[ARCHIVED] When can Point-of-Use Water Filters be used for Removal of Protozoa?
October 25, 2008
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Legionella
June 8, 2022
Legionella is naturally occurring waterborne bacteria that can survive within building water systems and multiply under ideal conditions that include warm temperature (e.g., 25-45°C), lack of…