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Water, sanitation, and hygiene are one part of a cholera control strategy.
Solid waste and faecal sludge management in situations of rapid mass displacement are important to public health an
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that improving water, sanitation and hygiene could prevent at least 9.1% of the global
When water supplies are compromised during an emergency, responders often recommend household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.
The devastating earthquake of 2005 severely damaged over 4000 water and sanitation schemes in northern Pakistan.
Recent investigations into the March 2003 outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong have concluded that environmental factors played an importan