The public health department nurses are concerned the community is experiencing an outbreak of Cryptosporidium. Which criteria must be met to define this outbreak as a water-associated disease outbreak?
A) Two or more people with laboratory-confirmed primary amebic meningoencephalitis
B) Two or more cases of chemical poisoning if water quality data indicate contamination by the chemical
C) Two or more people having experienced a similar illness after exposure to water
D) Epidemiologic evidence implicating drinking water as the probable source of the illness
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