14/09/05 – Health news section
A common stomach bug that strikes more than 42,000 people a year could be spread in tap water, experts warned.
Campylobacter, the commonest reported bacterial cause of infectious intestinal disease in England and Wales, causes severe diarrhoea, stomach pain and vomiting.
The bug is linked to undercooked meat, especially chicken, unpasteurised milk and untreated water and can also be spread by pets.Continue Reading Tap water could spread stomach bug