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Background: Cholera poses a significant global health burden.
This background paper focuses on supporting sustainable, equitable and resilient water services over the short and long term during
In response to the recent cholera outbreak, a public health response targeted high-risk communities, including resource-poor communi
The cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe between 2008-2009 also came against a backdrop of water and sanitation infrastructure issues that r
Point-of-use (POU) water treatment with sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) has been proven to reduce diarrheal disease in de
The devastating earthquake on 8 October 2005 caused the immediate death of more than 70,000 people with injury and displacement to m
A number of organizations engaged in tanker trucks to deliver water to populations affected by the 2005 tsunami in Indonesia.