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Title Author Type Date Words
Drugs in the drinking water. Scheer, Roddy Brief article Mar 14, 2008 236
McCullom Lake Series: Coincidence or Cluster, by Kevin Craver and Danielle Guerra, Northwest Herald. Blumberg, Phillip Jan 1, 2008 563
Tainted water leading cause to poor health. Brief article Dec 1, 2007 253
New fluoride warning for infants. Dec 22, 2006 384
A lifesaving straw. Dec 8, 2006 309
Nitrate, coliforms, and Cryptosporidium spp. as indicators of stream water quality in western Pennsylvania. Oct 1, 2006 467
Genes as pollutants: tracking drug-resistant DNA in the environment. Cunningham, A. Sep 9, 2006 436
What's new in the water? Survey tallies emerging disinfection by-products. Cunningham, A. Aug 5, 2006 480
Toxic water is poisoning the people of Bangladesh: can a student's science project help save their lives? Tucker, Libby Apr 17, 2006 1083
Manganese can make water toxic. Brief Article Feb 4, 2006 286
Lead and copper in drinking water fountains-information for physicians. Emery, Robert Feb 1, 2006 4294
Waterborne Toxoplasmosis, Brazil, from Field to Gene. Garrett, Denise O. Feb 1, 2006 2740
Turning the tide: one year later, no major post-tsunami health disaster. Toschi, Mia Dec 1, 2005 1572
Perchlorate, a rocket fuel ingredient linked to thyroid problems. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 58
Really hot water. Raloff, Janet Brief Article Jan 15, 2005 239
Assessing and Managing Lead Risks in Commercial Properties. Zoli, Elise N.; Brennan, Robert L., Jr Aug 19, 2004 2841
Water companies celebrating ruling over pollution liability. Berry, Kate Aug 16, 2004 790
Environmental. Brief Article Apr 15, 2004 67
EPA lets Florida taint drinking water: federal and state governments have secured no funding to study the health implications of the nation's largest violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act. (World Reports). Sutherland, Donald Sep 22, 2003 698
A cluster of cases of abdominal pain possibly associated with high copper levels in a private water supply. Hunter, Paul R. Sep 1, 2003 2924
Risks associated with disposal. (Technical Briefs). Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 212
Improving water quality remains a struggle. (Chiefs in Assembly). Petten, Cheryl Jul 1, 2002 2159
Did you know. Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 25
Featured article Quiz #1: "outbreaks in drinking-water systems, 1991-1998". (JEH Quiz). Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 665
Outbreaks in drinking--water systems, 1991-1998. Craun, Michael F. Jul 1, 2002 5823
An assessment of lead exposure potential from residential cutoff valves. (Features). Parker, Andrew F.W. Jul 1, 2002 3596
Children 2002 charting change. Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 558
Drugs in Drinking Water: Are antibiotic-resistant superbugs evolving? (EH Update). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 395
Aqua-Terror: Don't drink the water. Doherty, Brian Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 368
Kitchen tap may offer drugs and more. (Environment: from Minneapolis, at the Second International Conference on Pharmaceuticals and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Water). Brief Article Nov 3, 2001 547
Factors contributing to the emergence of Escherichia coil O157 in Africa. (Reseach). Griffin, Patricia M. Sep 1, 2001 6228
Arsenic in Drinking Water. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 917
Fluoridation and Arsenic: The Hidden Hazards Behind the Faucet. Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 713
Is Your Bathtub a Toxic Dump? Schuld, Andreas; Glasser, George Jun 22, 2001 1217
Achieving Compliance with the Radium Standards for Drinking Water in a Midwestern Community: A Case Study. Anderson, Brian R. Apr 1, 2001 6300
Emerging Waterborne Infections in Health-Care Settings. Emmerson, Alfred M. Mar 1, 2001 3805
Assessing Groundwater Susceptibility in the Piedmont and Sandhills Regions of South Carolina. Conte, Brian Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 240
Groundwater Problems Caused by Irrigation with Sewage Effluent. Bouwer, Herman Oct 1, 2000 2905
Bottled Not Necessarily Better. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 141
A Six-Step Test of Drinking-Water Safety and a Countertop Filter. Brief Article Jun 1, 2000 364
Water, Water, Everywhere ... SCHARDT, DAVID Jun 1, 2000 3062
More Waters Test Positive for Drugs. Raloff, J. Apr 1, 2000 1000
Burkholderia pseudomallei traced to water treatment plant in Australia. Cameron, Bob Jan 1, 2000 1955
Groundwater Shock The Polluting of the World's Major Freshwater Stores. Sampat, Payal Jan 1, 2000 8225
Computer-generated dot maps as an epidemiologic tool: investigating an outbreak of Toxoplasmosis. Bowie, William R. Statistical Data Included Nov 1, 1999 2522
HOW SAFE IS YOUR WATER? Chiang, Mona Brief Article Apr 12, 1999 698
SPRINGS OF HOPE. Comfort, Marianne Abstract Dec 1, 1998 2458
When sewage is recycled for drinking. Raloff, Janet Brief Article Mar 21, 1998 232
Rapid fluorometric measurement of trace amounts of contaminant DNA in drinking water. Mitsuhashi, Masato Dec 1, 1997 2994
Waterborne arsenic poses a cancer risk. Raloff, Janet Brief Article Feb 24, 1996 381
Tap water's toxic touch and vapors. Raloff, Janet Feb 10, 1996 652
Assessing health risk in drinking water from naturally occurring microbes. Edberg, Stephen C. Jan 1, 1996 5810
Feeding microbes to get rid of nitrates. Adler, T. Jul 15, 1995 517
Ulcer-causing bacteria found in water. Travis, John Brief Article Jun 10, 1995 176
Eat, drink, and be wary. Brown, Edwin W. Jun 1, 1995 319
Drinking water quality concerns and water vending machines. Eils, Larry M. Cover Story Jun 1, 1994 4480
Sperm changes linked to drinking water. Brief Article Feb 26, 1994 332
Unregulated disposal of asbestos contaminated shower water effluent: a question of public health risk. Kaplan, David E. Cover Story Apr 1, 1993 2141
A survey of lead, nitrate and radon contamination of private individual water systems in Pennsylvania. Robillard, Paul D. Mar 1, 1993 4896
Modeling a shower's toxic threat. Brief Article Jul 18, 1992 422
LAX users begin cleanup of water contamination. Mullen, Liz Sep 23, 1991 1315
Eastern radon ranked by region. Pennisi, Elizabeth Sep 14, 1991 290
Scientists nab water-polluting parasite. Fackelmann, K.A. Jun 3, 1989 639
Water: safe to swallow? Schmidt, Stephen B. Nov 1, 1988 1946

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