Answering FAQ About Water Safety and COVID-19
Drawing on information from several reputable industry and public health organizations, we're answering some frequently asked questions about water safety …
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Upcoming America's Water Infrastructure Act Deadlines for Utilities — and How Water Labs Can Offer Support
Concerns about natural disasters, security threats, and water contamination prompted bipartisan legislative action in the United States. Signed into law …
Legionnaires' Disease Outbreaks Found at Several Illinois Facilities
Infectious disease experts are investigating new cases of Legionnaires' disease found at several facilities across Illinois.
5 NASEM Report Recommendations for Better Legionella Control
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) is making specific recommendations for better control over Legionella in U.S. …
Looking Back at Legionnaires' Disease Outbreaks Across the U.S. in 2019
Legionnaires' disease doesn't take a holiday. Throughout 2019, sporadic cases and outbreaks across the U.S. served as a stark reminder …
2 Deadly Legionnaires' Disease Outbreaks at State Fairs: What We Know
Legionnaires' disease outbreaks at two state fairs in different parts of the United States infected more than 100 people and …
Key Legionella Regulation Takeaways From the 2019 ASDWA Guide
Legionnaires' disease continues to pose a health risk to communities. According to the Centers for Disease …
How Climate Change and Extreme Weather Are Affecting Water Testing Labs
Climate change is taking a toll on our planet. Heavy storms are carrying sewage into the streets. Desert landscapes face …
3 Recent Legionnaires' Disease Outbreaks Across the U.S.
In the summer and early fall of 2019, the United States saw several Legionnaires' disease outbreaks. These outbreaks were not …
What's the Deal With PFAS? What Water Lab Managers Should Know
You may have only heard of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) because of recent media coverage. But unless you've steered …
High E. Coli Levels Are Closing Swimming Areas Nationwide. Your Water Lab Can Help
The last thing beachgoers want at the start of summer is a public health warning shutting down their favorite swimming …
Legionella Pneumophila Occurs Sporadically, EPA Study Finds
In a study by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, …