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The emergence and spread of COVID-19 highlighted the importance of access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).
The consistent use of household water treatment and storage (HWTS) technologies is necessary for human health.
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.
Children under 18 can represent 50% or more of a crisis-affected population.