Wilderness First Aid
By Kathleen NewtonLesson 7: DON'T DRINK THE WATER
REFERENCES
In 1993, Milwaukee, WI experienced a serious outbreak of Cryptosporidium, transmitted through the city’s water system. For more information, read this article.
WATER TREATMENT PRODUCT LINKS
Sports Bottle Portable Water Filter
Several different water filtration systems (portable and non-portable)
Chemical water treatments
More on chemical disinfection
WATER-BORNE ILLNESS LINKS
Cholera
Typhoid Fever
Hepatitis A
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