Across
- 5. A byproduct of spoilage bacteria breaking down histidine in seafoods like tuna (causes scrobrotoxic seafood poisoning)
- 7. The ______ of Cryptosporidium are difficult to destroy with chlorination alone
- 9. A good example of a neglected disease of poverty (Catherine Coleman-Flowers speaks a lot about it in rural Alabama)
- 12. The _______ treatment plant is based at the base of Bluemont Hill in Manhattan.
- 13. Federal agency that sets the drinking water standard in the United States
- 14. Marine biologist, competent writer, and activist (last name)
- 17. Abbreviation for the commonly used parameter that helps toxicologists understand the level of health risk posed by environmental pollutants
- 20. Diseases of this type must be reported by health care professionals as well as teachers and schools
- 22. The 1914 anti-housefly campaign in Hutchinson, Kansas, helped people grow in _______ of the need for sanitation.
- 23. In addition to the FDA, this agency plays a key role in the regulation of aquatic animals and seafood.
- 25. Tickborne disease of interest for both physicians and veterinarians
- 26. Color-coded scale used for helping citizens contemplating going outdoors
- 27. Clostridium botulinum spores are ________ in the environment
Down
- 1. Post-rainstorm runoff of chemicals is an example of _______ source pollution
- 2. Residents of Manhattan get their water from ________ sources
- 3. Famous British study that showed the relationship between income level and health outcomes.
- 4. Mosquitoes, lice, houseflies, oh my!
- 6. Environmental health leaders use the 85th _________ speed to create safe road signage
- 8. An indicator of water quality in the management and treatment of wastewater
- 10. Invisible gas of concern that more people should be testing for in their homes
- 11. The _______ Act: a law passed by Congress in light of transnational terroristic threats to the U.S. food supply
- 14. Alarming waterborne disease events in 1854 (London) and 1855 (Ft. Riley)
- 15. Federal agency overseeing workplace safety
- 16. Regulates the safety of bottled water using the standard of the EPA
- 18. Too much of this for too long can bring physiological and psychological health problems
- 19. A site near present-day St. Louis that archaeologists believe met its demise due to environmental-health factors
- 21. Measurement of darkness (ranging from 1 to 9)
- 24. Provides an all-hazards framework for local, state, and federal stakeholders to prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of incidents of all kinds
- 28. Volcanoes represent an example of this subsidiary category of the physical environment
