Splash Pads Are Fun but Can Spark Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks, CDC Finds

The Washington Post / Sabrina Malhi
11:18 JST,
December 5, 2024
Splash pads found in public parks across the United States are linked to thousands of cases of waterborne diseases that leave a calling card of diarrhea, fever and vomiting, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported this week.
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