Update: Gastro Outbreak in Havelock North confirmed to be caused by contaminated water.
Here’s how to guarantee your tap water is 100% safe to drink!
Campylobacter is a bacteria that can be found in untreated or not properly treated water. When the bacteria is ingested by humans it causes Gastroenteritis (an infection of the gut) leading to diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting which tends to last about 3 days. If symptoms are severe and go untreated this can lead to dehydration. Continue reading