August 2024
Is that water clean? Here are the best beaches getting tested around Calgary- CBC News Calgary
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/sikome-lake-water-quality-1.7286479

August 2024
How heavy rain can make you sick- Popular Science
https://www.popsci.com/science/rain-sick-sewer-pipes/

August 2024
Water at a Mass. state hospital has been undrinkable for years- Boston Globe
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/09/01/metro/water-tewksbury-massachusetts-manganese-contamination/

July 2024
Is the Seine safe for Olympic competition? So far, the answer is no- CBC Sports
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/seine-olympics-2024-july-28-safety-1.7278205

July 2024
How safe is the river Seine for Olympians after a $1B cleanup effort? A waterborne disease expert weighs in- CBC Metro Morning (CBC Syndication- 7 radio interviews)
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-39-metro-morning/clip/16082363-how-safe-river-seine-olympians-dollar1b-cleanup-effort

July 2024
“You wouldn’t catch me in there,” says Canadian water quality expert about swimming in the Seine- Triathlon Magazine
https://triathlonmagazine.ca/news/you-wouldnt-catch-me-in-there-says-canadian-water-quality-expert-about-swimming-in-the-seine/

November 2023
Tackling Toilet Loss- The Economist
https://impact.economist.com/perspectives/sites/default/files/ei-unilever-tackling-toilet-loss-vf3.pdf

November 2023
Scientists studying other benefits of rotational grazing- Western Producer
https://www.producer.com/livestock/scientist-says-jury-still-out-on-rotational-grazing

July 2023
15 billion gallons of raw sewage and polluted stormwater makes its way into Philadelphia’s waterways every year, according to new report- WHYY PBS-NPR article
https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-waterways-15-billion-gallons-raw-sewage-watershed/

May 2023
Temple researchers to study how drinking water from private wells impacts children’s health- WHYY PBS-NPR Radio piece and article
https://whyy.org/articles/well-water-safety-childrens-health-temple-study/

February 2023
Philadelphia could start using federal funds to replace lead pipes as soon as this spring, city officials said-Philadelphia Inquirer
https://www.inquirer.com/health/joe-biden-philadelphia-pennsylvania-lead-poisoning-water-pipes-20230203.html

December 2022
What’s in Your Water? Temple University Study Shows You Could Be Ingesting Contaminants- NBC10 Philadelphia TV Interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvWTYUkSWdU

September 2022
Water Pollution from dog waste in Mississauga parks- CBC Toronto Radio Interview

June 2022
Climate-driven flooding poses well water contamination risks- Associated Press Article picked up by Global Newspapers such as The Seattle Times, The National Post, The Toronto Star
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/climate-driven-flooding-poses-well-water-contamination-risks/

February 2022
The clues are in the poop: COVID-19 sewage testing is coming to Philly
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/covid-wastewater-testing-philadelphia-cases-predictions-20220412.html

February 2021
Temple University study aims to find health effects of drinking untreated well water – Lancaster Online
https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/temple-university-study-aims-to-find-health-effects-of-drinking-untreated-well-water/article_1aea40b0-6bf2-11eb-b4db-7785c70caf6d.html

June 2020
Philly looks for signs of COVID-19 in its raw sewage- Philadelphia Inquirer
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/philadelphia-coronavirus-covid-19-sars-virus-20200625.html

May 2020
20 years later: Lessons from the tragedy in Walkerton- Toronto Star
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2020/05/17/20-years-later-lessons-from-the-tragedy-in-walkerton.html

May 2020
Pennsylvania’s unregulated private wells: Do they cause illnesses?- Philadelphia Inquirer
https://www.inquirer.com/sponsored-content/?prx_t=ldAFAODVDAj7kQA

March 2020
Health officials emphasize hand washing to ward off coronavirus- Fox 29 News
https://www.fox29.com/video/660614?fbclid=IwAR0FcXRRf46_eyYFAWrxEjcJjVgR_752vwOknQ_gqbhcMFC8_oC5o-hRXMA

November 2018
https://cph.temple.edu/news/through-diamond-research-scholarship-public-health-student-returns-india-study-perceptions

July 2018
Study reveals hidden dangers of tap water: Millions of Canadians drinking from substandard sources- National Post
http://news.nationalpost.com/health/study-reveals-hidden-dangers-of-tap-water-millions-ofcanadiansdrinking-from-substandard-sources?lsa=7ac6-5083

July 2018
Hoping to improve sanitation worldwide, Murphy receives college’s first Gates Foundation grant
https://cph.temple.edu/news/hoping-improve-sanitation-worldwide-murphy-receives-firstgates-foundation-grant

June 2017
Epi-Bio Prof Adds Her Expertise to CDC Panel
http://cph.temple.edu/news/epi-bio-prof-adds-her-expertise-cdc-panel

May 2016
UNICEF Grant Helps Researcher Build Groundwork for Hygiene
https://cph.temple.edu/news/unicef-grant-helps-researcher-build-groundwork-hygiene

December 2015
Temple researcher links private water wells to illness. Heather Murphy’s research in Canada could be helpful in Pennsylvania and elsewhere.
http://news.temple.edu/news/2015-12-15/temple-researcher-links-private-water-wellsillness

December 2015
New study looks at contamination of private well water
https://cph.temple.edu/news/new-study-looks-contamination-private-well-water

November 2015
Hoping to improve sanitation worldwide, Murphy receives college’s first Gates Foundation grant- Temple CPH
https://cph.temple.edu/news/hoping-improve-sanitation-worldwide-murphy-receives-first- gates-foundation-grant

November 2015
Study reveals hidden dangers of tap water: Millions of Canadians drinking from substandard sources- National Post
http://news.nationalpost.com/health/study-reveals-hidden-dangers-of-tap-water-millions-ofcanadiansdrinking-from-substandard-sources?lsa=7ac6-5083