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Waterborne giardiasis hits visitors to the Soviet Union
Hundreds of Americans and Scandinavians returning from the Soviet Union report giardiasis from tap water. Doctors note symptoms include long lasting diarrhea and weight loss, treat with Atabrine or Flagyl, and urge travelers to drink boiled water. Officials seek joint Soviet studies but no program is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence K. Altman
N.Y
Soviet Union
Aspen
Colo
Delhi
Harrison Spencer
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Spencer
New York
Massachusetts
California
Edward Gendel
New England Journal of Medicine
Russia
United States Public Health Service