Swimming Pool Parasites WisdomCard™

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  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Prevalence Of Parasites In Fecal Material From Chlorinated Swimming Pools | How Does Water Become Infested With The Parasite? cdc.gov - How Does Water Become Infested With The Parasite?
  2. Wikipedia: Potential Of Contamination In Bodies Of Water used For Swimming & Bathing en.wikipedia.org - Potential Of Contamination In Bodies Of Water used For Swimming & Bathing
  3. KidsHealth: Staying Safe In The Water kidshealth.org - Staying Safe In The Water
  4. Better Health Channel: Swimming Pools - Infection Control betterhealth.vic.gov.au - Swimming Pools - Infection Control
  5. MedicineNet: Are Parasites Swimming In Your Public Pools And Water Parks? medicinenet.com - Are Parasites Swimming In Your Public Pools And Water Parks?
  6. WebMD: CDC Warns Of Swimming Pool Health Risk | CDC: Watch Out For Pool Parasites webmd.com - CDC: Watch Out For Pool Parasites
  7. WLWT: Swimming Pool Parasite Spreading Sickness (Aug. 25, 2005)wlwt.com - Swimming Pool Parasite Spreading Sickness
  8. Lifesaving Resources: Cryptosporidium Information For Swimming Pool Operators lifesaving.com - Cryptosporidium Information For Swimming Pool Operators
  9. HealthConnect: Parasites In Water healthconnect.gov.au - Parasites In Water
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Transmission of disease from unfiltered/untreated swimming pool and spa water which may have become contaminated by micro-organisms from infected swimmers and incoming water from an unsanitary source. The majority of reported swimming pool-related outbreaks have been caused by viruses; recently, however, reported outbreaks have been more frequently associated with bacteria, protozoa and micro-organisms such as Cryptosporidium (Crypto). The pool water has to be continuously disinfected so that the concentrations set by standards are maintained throughout the pool water in accordance with the requirements set by standards. ...read more from Wikipedia

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