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| On Tap: Evidence of Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Water April 2013 |
| On Tap: Recognized Health Burdens Drive Drinking Water Regulation Revisions March 2013 |
| On Tap: No Ticket Needed: Dust Plumes Carry Microbes Around the Globe February 2013 |
| On Tap: Aichi Virus: Possible Agent of Unexplained Cases of Waterborne Diarrhea January 2013 |
| On Tap: The Potential for Waterborne Spread of MRSA December 2012 |
| On Tap: Microbial Battles in the Environment: How Competitive Pressure Shapes Microbial Ecology November 2012 |
| On Tap: Exposure to Brain-Eating Ameba in Tap Water—A Warning to Neti-Pot Users October 2012 |
| On Tap: Domestic Well Water Quality Survey September 2012 |
| On Tap: Water Quality Monitoring: How to Miss an Outbreak August 2012 |
| On Tap: The Price of Drinking Water July 2012 |
| On Tap: The Scientist in Your Backyard June 2012 |
| On Tap: Waterborne Pathogens: Emerging Issues in Monitoring, Treatment and Control, Part 3 May 2012 |
| On Tap: Waterborne Pathogens: Emerging Issues in Monitoring Treatment and Control, Part 2 April 2012 |
| On Tap: Waterborne Pathogens: Emerging Issues in Monitoring, Treatment and Control March 2012 |
| On Tap: Water: What We Worry About Most February 2012 |
| On Tap: Viruses and Cancer: Potential for Waterborne Transmission January 2012 |
| On Tap: Ultraviolet Light-Resistant Viruses Revealed December 2011 |
| On Tap: An Emerging and Deadly Waterborne Virus: Human Enterovirus 68 November 2011 |
| On Tap: Patterns of Persistence in Waterborne Winter Vomiting Disease October 2011 |
| On Tap: Surveillance Networks--Improving the National Waterborne Disease Database September 2011 |
| On Tap: Amphetamines and Arsenic: Use of Biomonitoring in Exposure Assessment August 2011 |
| On Tap: Germany's E. coli Outbreak and Water Quality Protection Needs July 2011 |
| On Tap: Keeping Up with Water Reuse at the Point of Use June 2011 |
| On Tap: Trade-Offs to Pandemic Disease Treatment - Impact of Increased Use of Medicines and Water Quality May 2011 |
| On Tap: State Budget Cuts and Drinking Water Quality Impacts April 2011 |
| On Tap: Comprehensive Review on the Causes of Waterborne Outbreaks March 2011 |
| On Top: Water Quality and Acceptable Risk--Are We Safe Enough? February 2011 |
| On Tap: New Information on Waterborne Cryptosporidium and the Role of Biofilms January 2011 |
| On Tap: Evolving Risk Assessment of Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater December 2010 |
| On Tap: Common Drinking Water Contaminant Linked to Intellectual Impairment in Children November 2010 |
| On Tap: Myths and Mysteries of Gut Flora, Acquired Immunity and Human Disease October 2010 |
| On Tap: Sex and Microbes--How Promiscuous Pathogens Promote Human Disease September 2010 |
| On Tap: A New Vision for Drinking Water Protection August 2010 |
| On Tap: Novel Study Improves Toxicity Analysis of Disinfection Byproducts in Drinking Water July 2010 |
| On Tap: Mysterious Microbe in Water Challenges the Very Definition of a Virus June 2010 |
| On Tap: 'Infectobesity'--Can Waterborne Viruses Cause Excessive Weight Gain? May 2010 |
| On Tap: New Source Water Links to Increasing Norovirus Infections April 2010 |
| On Tap: Evidence of Novel Waterborne Parechoviruses Associated with US Infant Deaths March 2010 |
| On Tap: Clostridium difficile Bacteria Fountains--the Potential Problem with Vended Drinks February 2010 |
| On Tap: Consumer Confidence Wanes as US Drinking Water Quality Takes a Hit in the Headlines January 2010 |
| On Tap: Increased Risks in the Elderly from Tap Water Consumption December 2009 |
| On Tap: Please Don't Poop in the Pool! November 2009 |
| On Tap: Situation Aeromonas October 2009 |
| On Tap: Water Quality Impact on World Health Improvement Goals September 2009 |
| On Tap: APHA Explores the Public Health Challenge of Water August 2009 |
| On Tap: Co-Contaminant Calamities--Arsenic and Influenza July 2009 |
| On Tap: Jumping the Species Barrier--How Animal Pathogens Invade Human Hosts June 2009 |
| On Tap: Clostridium difficile--An Emerging Epidemic May 2009 |
| On Tap: Recreational Waterborne Disease at an All-Time High April 2009 |
| On Tap: Populations at Risk from Private Water Supplies March 2009 |
| On Tap: The Science of Disease Eradication February 2009 |
| On Tap: WHO's Updated Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality January 2009 |
| On Tap: What Does E-coli in Water Really Mean? December 2008 |
| New Clues in Understanding Biofilm Formation November 2008 |
| Arsenic and Diabetes: Significance of Drinking Water Exposures October 2008 |
| Bisphenol A -- Health Risk or Media Hype? September 2008 |
| POE/POU - A Benefit for Small Community Water Treatment August 2008 |
| Public Reaction to Boil Water Notices in the United States July 2008 |
| Salmonella--A State of Emergency June 2008 |
| A Warning for Contact Lens Wearers--Waterborne Amoeba Can Cause Blindness May 2008 |
| On Tap: Concern of Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water April 2008 |
| Estimating Consequences of Toxic Water Exposures March 2008 |
| NDMA -- An Emerging Waterborne Contaminant February 2008 |
| Preventing Hepatitis A Infections--A Multibarrier Approach to Success January 2008 |
| Water Quality Monitoring--Lessons from the Developing Word December 2007 |
| Harmful Water-Based Amoeba in the News Again November 2007 |
| New Website Provides Essential Drinking Water Information October 2007 |
| Eliminating the Fiery Serpent Dracunculus medinensis September 2007 |
| Legionella Disease Transmission and Role of Potable Water Systems August 2007 |
| The Role of Reverse Osmosis in Reducing Arsenic Exposures July 2007 |
| Immigration and Infectious Disease: Increases in Neurocysticercosi June 2007 |
| A New Tool for Tracking the Public Health Impact of Drinking Water Contaminants May 2007 |
| Water Quality and Acceptable Risk - Are We Safe Enough? April 2007 |
| Vulnerabilities of the Drinking Water Distribution System March 2007 |
| Water Quality Control in Premise Plumbing February 2007 |
| Reducing the Risks of Pathogens in Groundwater--The Groundwater Disinfection Rule, Part 2 January 2007 |
| Reducing Risks of Pathogens in Groundwater--The Groundwater Disinfection Rule, Part 1 December 2006 |
| E. coli in Spinach--Is There a Waterborne Link? November 2006 |
| Size Matters...If You`re a Microbe October 2006 |
| Colphage--A Better Water Quality Indicator September 2006 |
| Drinking Water Contaminants and Miscarriages: Research Update August 2006 |
| Tap Water Linked to Increase in Bladder Cancer July 2006 |
| Avian Influenza and the Waterborne Transmission Route June 2006 |
| Identifying Hazards of Waterborne Disease May 2006 |
| Household Water Treatment: Saving Lives in the Developing World April 2006 |
| Justifying the Need for Point of Use Water Treatment March 2006 |
| Emerging Waterborne Pathogens February 2006 |
| Newly Identified Tap Water Sources of Pathogenic Amoeba January 2006 |
| Water Quality and the Genetic Revolution December 2005 |
| Returning and Rebuilding: Minimizing Exposure Risks to Floodwater Contaminants November 2005 |
| Cryptosporidium: In the News...Again October 2005 |
| The Microbial Quality and Safety of Bottled Water September 2005 |
| Water Too Much of a Good Thing August 2005 |
| Lead Contamination of Drinking Water July 2005 |
| Animals and Drinking Water Quality June 2005 |
| Waste Water and Risks of Drinking Water Contamination May 2005 |
| Filtration and Waterborne Microbes April 2005 |
| Aerosol and Contact Routes of Microbial Disease March 2005 |
| Waterborne Disease Outbreaks following Tsunami Disaster February 2005 |
| Underground Storage Tanks in the U.S. January 2005 |
| Groundwater Vulnerability to Microbial Contamination December 2004 |
| Assuring Water Quality in the Eye of a Hurricane November 2004 |
| Risk Perceptions of Waterborne Disease October 2004 |
| Adenovirus--Balancing Water Treatment Challenges September 2004 |
| Life in the Distribution System: Monitoring Biofilm Formation Potentials August 2004 |
| Predicting Future Needs: Microbial Water Quality Monitoring and Control July 2004 |
| Drinking Water Contaminants Linked Again to Fetal Death June 2004 |
| A Review of Public Water System Compliance May 2004 |
| Sodium Intake Levels and Softened Water—A Cause? April 2004 |
| Cyanobacteria -- Natural Organisms with Toxic Effects March 2004 |
| Acrylonitriles -- Settling on an Industry Standard February 2004 |
| Do We Need Drinking Water Treatment at the Tap? -- A Rebuttal to the WET Study January 2004 |
| Campylobacter--Concerns with Drinking Water Sources December 2003 |
| Developing Water Quality Guidelines for the World November 2003 |
| Detecting Waterborne Pathogens-- A Look at Past, Present and Future Approaches October 2003 |
| Coliform Bacteria: A Failed Indicator of Water Quality? September 2003 |
| Collateral Damage: The Chronic Sequelae of Waterborne Pathogens August 2003 |
| Nosocomial? Waterborne Routes of Hospital-Acquired Infections July 2003 |
| Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water Supplies June 2003 |
| Virology 101 May 2003 |
| Understanding Waterborne Caliciviruses, Noroviruses, etc. April 2003 |
| The Benefits of HPC Bacteria in POU/POE Devices—Latest Study Results March 2003 |
| Concerns of Indoor Mold: What can be done? February 2003 |
| Diabetes--A Waterborne Disease? January 2003 |
| Emerging Issues: Suspected Viral Pathogens of the Future December 2002 |
| The Importance of Water Quality to the Food Industry November 2002 |
| Water Quality Issues Along the US-Mexico Border October 2002 |
| Bioremediation: Using Microbes to Clean Up Hazardous Waste September 2002 |
| A Contaminant Candidate List: Prioritizing Drinking Water Contaminants August 2002 |
| Bacteria in Drinking Water -- Public Health Implications? July 2002 |
| Ultraviolet Light: An Alternative Disinfectant June 2002 |
| Eureka for Eukaryotes -- The Problem with Protozoa May 2002 |
| Microbial Resistance to Disinfectants April 2002 |
| Bacteria 101 March 2002 |
| Children at Increased Risk of Waterborne Contamination February 2002 |
| The Prevalence of Nitrate Contamination in the United States January 2002 |
| Point-of-Use Protection Against Bioterrorism December 2001 |
| Salmonella: An Uncommon Waterborne Pathogen? November 2001 |
| On Tap: A Fungus Among Us -- An Inside Look at the Mold Issue in Homes October 2001 |
| The Impact of Climate and Weather on Waterborne Disease September 2001 |
| The Evolution of New Bacterial Pathogens August 2001 |
| See This Spot Next Month July 2001 |
| Return of the MAC: Risks of Waterborne Mycobacterium avium June 2001 |
| A History of Water & Microbiological Contaminants May 2001 |
| Waterborne Prion Disease Transmission: Assessing the Risks April 2001 |
| Monitoring Public Water Supplies March 2001 |
| Demographics of Water Consumption February 2001 |
| Agricultural Wastes on Groundwater Quality -- The Microbial Impact January 2001 |
| Return of the ``Superbugs`` -- Attempting to Crack the Mystery December 2000 |
| Is NDMA in Water a Substantial Human Health Risk? November 2000 |
| Mapping Bacterial Genomes -- Providing New Insights into Infectious Disease-Causing Agents October 2000 |
| Helicobacter pylori -- New Evidence Linking Water to Stomach Ulcers September 2000 |
| Microbial Infections Associated with Whirlpool Baths & Spas August 2000 |
| Dangers of Home Water Storage July 2000 |
| Naegleria fowleri -- A New Hazard to Recreational Swimmers June 2000 |
| Rotavirus -- A Major Cause of Childhood Morbidity and Mortality May 2000 |
| Endocrine Disruptors -- A New Category of Waterborne Risk April 2000 |
| Identifying Populations at Greatest Risk of Waterborne Disease March 2000 |
| Human Viruses found in Groundwater Recharge Sites February 2000 |
| Microsporidia Outbreak Linked to Water January 2000 |
| NDMA: Is Emerging Contaminant in Water a Substantial Human Health Risk? November 2000 |