Dr. Kelly A. Reynolds Archives - Page 4 of 6

POU Devices Key for Reducing Illness and Death in Less Developed Countries

October 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Safe drinking water is a basic human need and yet, a substantial portion of the world’s population still lacks…

Should We Implement a ‘Safe Breathing Water Act?’

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD In a recent Drexel University news blog, Charles Haas, PhD, a well-known expert in waterborne disease and microbial risk…

Eliminating Chlorine Residuals from Tap Water

August 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Drinking water from the tap is not sterile but is regulated to a level of acceptable risk so that…

The Rise of Legionella

July 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD President Obama visits Flint, MI and assures residents that the filtered drinking water is safe and free of lead…

Drinking Water Issues Worry Americans

June 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD The Water Quality Association (WQA) recently released results from its 2015 Study of Consumer’s Opinions and Perceptions Regarding Water…

Elizabethkingia: a Deadly and Emerging Pathogen Potentially Linked to Water

May 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Very little is known about the emerging pathogen, Elizabethkingia. A sudden increase in cases in the Midwestern region of…

Can We Rid Our Drinking Water Supply of Lead?

April 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD As evidenced by national media headlines, congressional hearings and town hall meetings, concern over lead contamination in the US…

On Tap: Water Sampling Differences Lead to Flawed Risk Assessments

March 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD As more information is being released about the Flint, MI waterborne contamination event, new questions arise as to what…

Corrosive Conditions—How This Common Issue Impacts Public Health

February 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Recent events related to corrosive water and lead exposures in Flint, MI have highlighted national issues of water quality,…

On Tap: New Tools for Assessing Groundwater Risks

December 16, 2015 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Groundwater is often thought of as being protected, pristine and the perfect private water source. Contaminant sources, including septic…

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