The Benefits of Preventing a Giardiasis Outbreak
by
Winston Harrington, Alan J. Krupnick, Walter O. Spofford Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Originally published in 1991, this study uses the 1983 outbreak of Giardiasis in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania as a case study to explore the social costs of waterborne illnesses to a community. With over 6,000 people affected in that particular case, Economics and Episodic Disease emphasises the importance...