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Cryptosporidium Fact Sheet for Pool Operators
Water Illness - Help
May 11, 2009
Cryptosporidiosis is a diarrheal disease caused by microscopic parasites, Cryptosporidium, that can live in the intestine of humans and animals and is passed in the stool of an infected person or animal. Both the disease and the parasite are commonly known as "Crypto." The parasite is protected by an outer shell that allows it to survive outside the body for long periods of time and makes it very resistant to chlorine-based disinfectants.
Sexual Assault Fact Sheet
Sexual Violence Prevention - Help
May 5, 2009
This informative fact sheet explains what sexual assault is, how many women are victims of sexual assault, sexual assault in New Mexico, and where to go for help.
Work-Related Asthma FAQ
Occupational Health Surveillance - Help
February 25, 2009
This extremely helpful document answers many frequently asked questions about work-related asthma. It explains what work-related asthma is, the health effects related to asthma, what the symptoms are, what causes it, which workers can get it, what you can do if you think you have work-related asthma, and provides a number of helpful website resource links so you can learn more and protect yourself from work-related asthma.