Project 447

Waterborne Gastrointestinal Disease Outbreak Detection

$385,852
Completed
Principal Investigator
James Talbot
Project Manager
Emerson S Lomaquahu
Contractor
Provincial Laboratory of Public Health-Northern AB
Customer Relations & Stakeholder Engagement
Microbes & Pathogens

Research Impact

Provides guidance manual for drinking water and public health professionals that will assist them in establishing tracking systems for early detection of gastrointestinal disease outbreaks. Uses continuous input of health data from health care institutions for an information base. Published in 2001.