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Background In October 2010, Haiti was struck by a large-scale cholera epidemic.
Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
Household water treatment with chlorine can improve the microbiological quality of household water and reduce diarrhea
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.