From: Estimate of incidence and cost of recreational waterborne illness on United States surface waters
 | Mild | Moderate | Severe |  | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total cost in Millions of US Dollars | OTC medication | 242.2 (182.0–295.1) | 33.5 (22.7–42.4) | 0.004 (0.001–0.009) |  |
Prescription medication | 53.1 (26.3–67.5) | 126.0 (82.5–160.0 | 0.03 (0.01–0.08) |  | |
Doctor office visit | – | 615.0 (427.3–803.3) | 0.16 (0.06–0.36) |  | |
ED | – | 924.9 (631.0–1226.7) | 0.22 (0.09–0.50) |  | |
Hospitalization | – | – | 6.79 (3.19–14.07) |  | |
Death | – | – | 225.79 (103.55–599.07) |  | |
Sequelae | – | – | 0.38 (0.03–1.44) |  | |
Lost Productivity | 461.3 (342.2–586.5) | 201.1 (146.2–286.5) | 0.31 (0.13–0.69) |  | |
Total | 756.7 (568.3–928.3) | 1900.5 (1393.6–2400.6) | 233.68 (108.49–613.95) |  | |
 | Cost per case in US Dollars | 9.50 (8.62–10.34) | 233.38 (202.30–277.15) | 302,685.57 (156,803.58–775,605.39) |  |
 |  | Total cost of Recreational Waterborne Illness in Millions | 2890.9 (2206.0–3663.7) |