Much of the landscape of Cornwall and West Devon was transformed in the 18th and early 19th centuries as a result of the rapid growth of pioneering copper and tin mining. Its deep underground mines, ...

Cryptosporidium parvum is a high-risk and opportunistic waterborne parasitic pathogen with highly infectious oocysts that can survive harsh environmental conditions for long periods. Current ...

Bottled water arrived in Brixham after a cryptosporidium outbreak in the town An outbreak of cryptosporidium in Devon was even worse than feared, according to the UK's health watchdog.

An outbreak of cryptosporidium in Devon was even worse than feared, according to the UK's health watchdog. About 17,000 households and businesses in the Brixham area were issued with a “boil water” ...

Cryptosporidium cases were unusually high in April 2014 due to bug outbreaks linked to petting farms and an outbreak in South Devon linked to mains water.

The water firm revealed that chief executive Susan Davy was handed £191,000 in long-term share awards, with a total annual pay package of £803,000.

The Hawthorne Municipal Pool in Passaic County has been temporarily shut down after tests revealed dangerously high levels of bacteria in the water, borough officials said.

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Cases of the parasite Cryptosporidium decreased by 16.4% compared to 2023, with 5,708 cases reported in 2024, although this was the second highest number of cases reported in the past decade.