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• Fan of splash pads? Fecal matter from diapers linked to illnesses: CDC

  While the holiday season may bring thoughts of snow, U.S. health authorities have a stark reminder for the warmer months: summer splash pads can harbour serious health risks.

  Health

  Dec 4, 2024
  
• Chlorine has protected our drinking water for a century. But its byproducts may be tainting it

  Water utilities have to protect citizens’ health with disinfection while minimizing exposure to the potential health risks of disinfection byproducts. Not all have been able to do this.

  Health

  Nov 27, 2019
  
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• Moncton vet issues warning over floodwaters posing health risks for pets

  Moncton veterinarian Brett Tremble is encouraging people to keep their pets safe as the floodwaters recede in parts of Eastern Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2019
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• Be proactive about pool contamination, health officials urge Lethbridge

  Since June 13, there have been three major closures at Henderson Pool due to contamination, requiring a closure for more than an hour.

  Health

  Jul 20, 2018
• More tests done on North Battleford’s tap water

  Advisory remains: Tests on North Battlefords water could be completed Tuesday.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2015