waterborne pathogens

ASSE 12080 Certification Training Is Being Held This Spring

March 16, 2021

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), in conjunction with Special Pathogens Laboratory (SPL), is offering two new interactive ASSE 12080 Legionella Water Safety and Management Specialist Certification […]

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ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 12000-2021 Is Now Available

February 22, 2021

ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 12000-2021: Professional Qualifications Standard for Water Management and Infection Control Risk Assessment for Building Systems has been designated as an American National Standard by the American National Standards Institute […]

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Study Yields Recommendations to Prevent Outbreaks from Waterborne Coronaviruses

February 12, 2021

Testing has shown that sewage systems can be flush with coronaviruses, and airborne coronaviruses traced to wastewater have been identified as the cause of at least one major disease outbreak. […]

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Standard Water Treatment Eliminates Enveloped Viruses Like the Coronavirus

February 8, 2021

Among the many avenues that viruses can use to infect humans, drinking water may pose only a tiny risk for spreading certain viruses like the novel coronavirus. However, in cases […]

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CDC to Address Legionella Control at Conference

January 27, 2021

Two speakers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will headline a virtual special session of the annual Legionella Conference on March 9–10. “Prevention of Disease and […]

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Watts’ Solutions to Help Control Legionella Webinar Is Available on Demand

December 28, 2020

The one-hour Watts® Works℠ Engineer Webinar, “Solutions to Help Control Legionella,” is now available to be viewed on demand. You can earn 0.1 ASPE CEU when you successfully complete the […]

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Special Session of Legionella Conference to Address Emergent Health Crisis

December 10, 2020

A virtual special session of the annual Legionella Conference co-hosted by NSF Health Sciences and the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) will focus on disease prevention from waterborne pathogens during a public […]

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Watts to Host Legionella Solutions Webinar on November 5

October 28, 2020

The next installment in the Watts® Works℠ Engineer Webinar Series will be “Solutions to Help Control Legionella” on November 5 at 11 a.m. EST. This webinar is geared specifically toward […]

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“Managing Legionella Risk in Showers”

July 2, 2020

The author examines the effectiveness of some past and current products to help shower piping drain effectively to reduce Legionella growth. by David Dexter, FNSPE, FASPE, CPD, CPI, LEED BD+C, […]

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