Drugs Drinking Water

AP IMPACT: Tons of drugs dumped into wastewater

AP | JEFF DONN, MARTHA MENDOZA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD | Posted 05.25.2011

U.S. hospitals and long-term care facilities annually flush millions of pounds of unused pharmaceuticals down the drain, pumping contaminants into Ame...

Sex Hormones, Mood Stabilizers Found In Drinking Water Of 41 M Americans

AP | JEFF DONN, MARTHA MENDOZA and JUSTIN PRITCHARD | Posted 11.17.2011

A vast array of pharmaceuticals _ including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones _ have been found in the drinking water s...