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Poor water quality and diseases

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By Geraldine Gstoehl, on 11-07-2010 11:47:14
Poor water quality can increase the risk of such diarrhoeal diseases as cholera, typhoid fever and dysentery, and other water-borne infections. Water scarcity can lead to diseases such as trachoma (an eye infection that can lead to blindness), plague and typhus.
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