Food and Water Borne

Information from the Environmental Protection Agency on maintaining a safe water supply.

http://www.epa.gov/safewater/

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Recommendations for healthy swimming behaviors needed to protect people from recreational water illnesses (RWIs) and will help stop germs from getting in the pool in the first place.

http://www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/

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Factsheet covering prevention of foodborne and waterborne illness.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/foodwater.htm

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Directory of sites with information on various foodborne illnesses.

http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/foodborn.html

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Directory of links dealing with foodborne illness.

http://www.foodsafety.gov/~fsg/fsgpath.html

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Factsheets and news releases about harmful substances and organisms in water.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drinkingwater.html

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Features news and factsheets.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/foodcontaminationandpoisoning.html

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Directory of links and news.

http://www.who.int/topics/foodborne_diseases/en/

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Publication for health care professionals on the causes and treatments of foodborne illness.

http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3629.html

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Short discussion of the causes, prevention, and treatments.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/foodpoisoning1.shtml

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Focuses on the control and prevention of bacterial foodborne and diarrheal diseases. Features news, programs, alerts, and information about individual diseases.

http://www.cdc.gov/foodborne/

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Causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of foodborne illnesses.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/food/

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Features organism information, concern about the vaccine, treatment, and prevention.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/rotavirus.htm

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Discusses viruses that can cause gastroenteritis, including rotaviruses, adenoviruses, caliciviruses, astroviruses, Norwalk virus, and a group of Noroviruses.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/faq.htm

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No cause for this illness has been found yet. Includes source of infection, symptoms, prevention, and outbreaks.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/brainerddiarrhea_g.htm

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FAQ discussing the causes and preventions of foodborne diseases.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/foodborneinfections_g.htm

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Factsheet from the World Health Organization.

http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs237/en/

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Discusses signs, symptoms and prevention of viral, bacterial, and fungal food poisoning. From the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/foodsafety/poisoning.html

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FAQ on several causes of food poisoning.

http://www.eatwell.gov.uk/healthissues/foodpoisoning/

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Factsheets from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/foodbornedis.htm

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