Safety of community drinking-water and outbreaks of waterborne enteric disease: Israel, 1976-97

• Main Authors: Tulchinsky Theodore H. (Author), Burla Etti (Author), Clayman Marla (Author), Sadik Chantal (Author), Brown Alex (Author), Goldberger Shalom (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Waterborne disease remains a major public health problem in many countries. We report findings on nearly three decades of waterborne disease in Israel and the part these diseases play in the total national burden of enteric disease. During the 1970s and 1980s, Israel?s community water supplies were...