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Globally, cholera epidemics continue to challenge disease control.
This document has been prepared to share the 10-year experience, from 2010 to 2020, that UNICEF staff and their partners have accumu
The COVID-19 pandemic is anticipated to contribute to widespread food insecurity and malnutrition and have long-term
Despite documented health benefits of household water treatment and storage (HWTS), achieving sustained use remains challenging.
Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
Household spraying is a commonly implemented, yet an under-researched, cholera response intervention where a response team sprays su
Background: Hygiene promotion is a cornerstone of humanitarian response during infectious disease outbreaks.
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