This toolkit lays out a framework for a waterborne disease investigation and consolidates resources to assist investigation activities. The Waterborne Disease Outbreak Investigation Toolkit was designed to assist state and local health departments in conducting waterborne disease outbreak invest ... igations. Using experiences of epidemiologists at the state and local levels, this toolkit describes best practices in preparing for, identifying, and responding to a waterborne disease outbreak. more

his publication addresses surveillance and outbreak management of WRID associated with drinking-water supply systems, building on existing guidelines for infectious disease surveillance and outbreak response. It aims to help countries to build on and strengthen their systems by providing technical i ... nformation on the specific features, activities and methodologies related to WRID surveillance and outbreak management. more