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MEDICAL

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22/11/2007

The days of drinking from a cool, sparkling, mountain stream are over. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reckons 90 percent of the world’s fresh water is unfit to drink without first being treated. The World Health Organization claims waterborne gastrointestinal infections cause 80% of all disease, and kill more than 50,000 people every day: over 5000 from diarrhoea and cholera.
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