Data and Statistics

Reports, recommendations, and other studies can be important resources for investigating and preventing waterborne disease outbreaks. Below are reports, recommendations, surveillance summaries, and other studies that focus on drinking water-related illnesses, outbreak reports, case studies of incidents, historical data, and other important topics.

Alphabetical Index of Water-related Health Data

Alphabetical Index of Water-related Health Data
Health related data (surveillance summaries, outbreak reports, and surveillance systems) for potentially waterborne or water-related diseases and injuries, including Cryptosporidiosis/Cryptosporidium and Giardiasis/Giardia.

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Publications

CDC. Dental Caries in Rural Alaska Native Children --- Alaska, 2008. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2011;60(37):1275-1278.

CDC. Ten Great Public Health Achievements --- Worldwide, 2001—2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2011;60(24):814-818.

CDC. Community Health Impact of Extended Loss of Water Service — Alabama, January 2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2011;60:161-166.

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Surveillance Summaries

Surveillance Summaries for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks
Surveillance for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water and other types of water, dating from 1971 to present.

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