Journal article
VULNERABILITY OF WATERBORNE DISEASES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN CANADA: A REVIEW
Abstract
This project addresses two important issues relevant to the health of Canadians: the risk of waterborne illness and the health impacts of global climate change. The Canadian health burden from waterborne illness is unknown, although it presumably accounts for a significant proportion of enteric illness. Recently, large outbreaks with severe consequences produced by E. coli O157:H7 and Cryptosporidium have alarmed Canadians and brought demands …
Authors
Charron DF; Thomas MK; Waltner-Toews D; Aramini JJ; Edge T; Kent RA; Maarouf AR; Wilson J
Journal
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A, Vol. 67, No. 20-22, pp. 1667–1677
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
October 2004
DOI
10.1080/15287390490492313
ISSN
1528-7394