APHA Annual Meeting Opening Session: Lessons on Chemicals, Culture, and More
The Pump Handle (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... of that optimism probably due to the House’s passage of healthcare legislation last night ): Dr. Mirta Roses Periago, director of the Pan-American Health Organization, reminded us why accesss to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene is so crucial: each year, 1.4 million children die from preventable cases of diarrhea. No public health intervention has greater impact, she told us, than...