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Medicine

Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Programs in Refugee Camps

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In refugee camps, diarrhea can be the leading cause of death among children, and well-designed WASH programs can reduce diarrheal disease rates by nearly 40%—simply by ensuring safe water, latrines, and handwashing.

Why this is interesting

When thousands of people are forced into a crowded camp, the most immediate danger isn't violence—it's diarrhea. How do aid workers stop a disease outbreak before it starts?