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Background: Handwashing with soap is critical for the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and outbreak related diseases, including int
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are often predisposed to infectious diseases because of the temporary nature of their abode whic
Background: Cholera remains a leading cause of infectious disease outbreaks globally, and a major public health threat in complex em
The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
In humanitarian emergency settings there is need for low cost and rapidly deployable interventions to protect vulnerable children, i
Recent systematic reviews have highlighted a paucity of rigorous evidence to guide water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) intervention
Cholera remains a significant threat to global public health with an estimated 100,000 deaths per year.
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.