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Globally, cholera epidemics continue to challenge disease control.
Where large groups of people are displaced either by conflict or by natural disaster and they are likely to stay in a location for p
The current Sphere guideline for water chlorination in humanitarian emergencies fails to reliably ensure household water safety in r
The emergence, transmission and distribution of vector-borne diseases (VBDs) are determined by the pathogens, the vectors, the envir
The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
Currently, the emergence of a novel human coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has become a global health concern causing severe respiratory tra
Case-area targeted interventions (CATIs) against cholera are conducted by rapid response teams, and may include various activities l
Cholera has been eliminated as a public health problem in high-income countries that have implemented sanitation system separating t
Chlorine tablets are commonly distributed for household water treatment in emergencies.