Splash pads are fun but can spark waterborne-disease outbreaks, CDC finds
Splash pads found in public parks across the United States are linked to thousands of cases of waterborne diseases that leave ...
Splash Pads Contaminated with Feces Linked to 10,000 Illnesses — and Swim Diapers Don't Prevent Sickness, CDC Says
A new study found more than 10,000 cases of waterborne disease infections associated with splash pads, with the most common ...
Splash pads really are fountains of fecal material; CDC reports 10K illnesses
The primary method for keeping recreational water free of infectious viruses and bacteria is chlorinating it. However, maintaining germ-killing chlorine concentration is especially difficult for ...
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Sixty Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Tied to Splash Pads From 1997 to 2022
Sixty waterborne disease outbreaks associated with splash pads were reported during 1997 to 2022, according to resea ...
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Commissioners to consider splash pad contract adjustment to finish project
City Commissioners are scheduled to consider a contract amendment during their Dec. 3 meeting for the Electric City Water Park splash pad project. City staff are recommending that commissioners ...
CDC report details splash pad outbreaks in multiple states over decades tied to parasite
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a report detailing waterborne disease outbreaks associated ...