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Prevention Commentaries

These commentaries were written to inform public health professionals and aquatics staff about the need for action on building and supporting RWI prevention plans.

Recreational Water Illness Prevention, 2008 PDF Icon (PDF, 171 KB)
(reprinted with permission from the National Environmental Health Association)

Public Watchdogs PDF Icon (PDF, 110 KB)
(reprinted with permission from Aquatics International)

Recreational Water Illness Prevention and Swimming Pool Operation: Moving Beyond the Basics PDF Icon (PDF, 773 KB) (reprinted with permission from the National Environmental Health Association)

Recreational Water-Illness-Prevention = Healthy Swimming PDF Icon (PDF, 180 KB)
(reprinted with permission from the National Environmental Health Association)

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