On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean ...

There were 24 outbreaks of diarrhea-causing infections in Ohio last year linked to the cryptosporidium parasite, which is commonly found in pools and water parks and spread when people drink water ...

Urine is not the only thing to be worried about in a swimming pool. More harmful toxins can actually lurk in the water. Think about all the germs and bacteria that can come from a single person. A ...

“We had people who had diarrhea go to the pool and swim in the pool, and (fecal) particles may have been left in pool water or in splash pads,” said Sietske de Fijter, state epidemiologist at the Ohio ...