In Ternopil ongoing prevention vodnonitratnoyi methemoglobinemia in children
ongoing prevention vodnonitratnoyi methemoglobinemia in infants in the territory of Ternopil region. Experts Gossanepidsluzhby area with district health departments regularly held the animal as well as updated lists of pregnant women and childrento 3 years. Thus, the current period of 2015. in the last trimester of pregnancy were 1,138 pregnant women who consume water from decentralized water supply sources in 1138, of which investigated 1,104 (98.0%) samples of drinking water for nitrates, of which - 204 models (18.5%) did not meet health standards . Also, in 6774 thereChildren up to 3 years, which used to supply water from decentralized water supply sources 6590, including: the individual wells - 6167, public wells - 382, ??individual of coal - 16 public of coal - 25. For the current year investigated 3,643 models of drinking water in nitrates, the above water supplies, hs models 295 (8.1%) are not responsible for the content of nitrates. Excess nitrate is often manifested in Zalishchyky, Borshchiv, Terebovlya, Lanivetskom, Zbarazh, Kremenetskiy, Podvolochisk districts. For each case of non informuvalys local authorities, health services and directly vlasnyky sources with providing recommendations. We informed the population through the media, website Gossanepidsluzhby in Ternopil region, etc., on the quality and safety of drinking water from decentralized water sources, preventing the incidence of methemoglobinemia and measures for its prevention. Reported atTernopil Regional State AdministrationSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/