- Get Prepared for Water-related Emergencies - Get prepared for water-related emergencies.
- Be Water Wise - Reduce your water footprint - less is more
- Swimming - Avoiding water-borne illness.
Water is the most precious global commodity with its many uses for drinking, recreation, sanitation, hygiene, agriculture, and industry.
Answers to your water-related questions can be found within our pages, below.
Healthy Water Topics
Drinking Water
Public Water Systems
Private Water Systems
Water Fluoridation
Camping, Hiking, Travel
Global Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)
Community Systems
Household Treatment & Storage
Sanitation and Hygiene
Travelers’ Health
Water-related Emergencies & Outbreaks
Safe Water
Wastewater
Hygiene
Public Health Toolkits
Diseases, Contaminants, & Injuries
Alphabetical
By Primary Symptom
By Type of Disease/Contaminant/Injury
Healthy Swimming / Recreational Water
Pools and Spas
Oceans/Lakes/Rivers
Injury and Skin Cancer
Recreational Water Illnesses
Other Uses of Water
Agricultural
Industrial
Medical
Water-related Data & Statistics
Waterborne Outbreaks
Health Data
Environmental Tracking
Biomonitoring
- Please note: Some of these publications are available for download only as *.pdf files. These files require Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to be viewed. Please review the information on downloading and using Acrobat Reader software.
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
24 Hours/Every Day - healthywater@cdc.gov