<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/in-the-news/iowa-water-farming-epa-swim-summer.html" dsn="external_blogs"><title>In Iowa, water pollution is a health threat that also disrupts summer fun</title><featuredfaculty>Philippa Clarke</featuredfaculty><facultytitle>Professor, Epidemiology</facultytitle><facultyprofilelink>/faculty-profiles/clarke-philippa.html</facultyprofilelink><typeoffactulyfeature>Featured</typeoffactulyfeature><publications>AP</publications><link>https://apnews.com/article/iowa-water-farming-epa-swim-summer-5b8ebd85449be7bdc9de122f59a7d18c</link><pubDate>Thursday, June 11, 2026 9:46:53 AM PDT</pubDate><tags><tag>Blog Category: Epidemiology</tag><tag>Blog Talking About: Aging</tag><tag>Blog Talking About: Pollution</tag><tag>Blog Talking About: Research</tag><tag>Blog Talking About: Water Quality</tag></tags></item>