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Giardia outbreak linked to Madisonville restaurant
El Tapatio restaurant has been temporarily closed for training and maintenance while the Hopkins County Health Department investigates a giardia outbreak, they say traces back to the restaurant.
Hopkins County Health Department officials are sharing an update on the ongoing Giardia outbreak in the county.
Long-term exposure to water contaminants, even below the regulatory limits, significantly increases the risk of chronic ...
Health officials state Giardia is a parasite that is swallowed and goes through the intestinal tract that causes diarrhea.
The Hopkins County Health Department has reported an outbreak of Giardia in Hopkins County. Local health officials explain ...
Background and objective Access to clean drinking water is essential for health and development. Despite global and national initiatives, many regions in India continue to face inadequate water access ...
The present study developed and standardized an enzime-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect Giardia antigen in feces using rabbit polyclonal antibodies. Giardia cysts were purified from human ...
Excess concentrations of lead (Pb) were found in tap water from drinking water supply systems of high-rise buildings in 11 public rental housing (PRH) estates in Hong Kong, posing threats to public ...
A Pennsylvania lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban fluoride in public water, one of a growing number across the country.
Employees with the city of Redding are checking on the safety of customers' drinking water.
The researchers discovered that prenatal exposure to arsenic was associated with a higher likelihood of babies being born preterm and with lower birth weights.
We all know staying hydrated is important, but guzzling water right before bed is a different story. Your well-intentioned bedtime sip might be doing more harm than good when it comes to quality ...