As a result, waterborne diseases remain a severe public health concern in the country.
With so many simultaneous cases there was the suggestion of a food- or waterborne disease.
Milwaukee, which filters its water, had an outbreak of waterborne disease in the summer.
Two big cases in point are heat waves and waterborne diseases.
I've seen a child die before my eyes from a waterborne disease.
One child dies every eight seconds from a waterborne disease; 15 million children a year.
As of 2006, waterborne diseases are estimated to have caused 1.8 million deaths each year.
For children under age five, waterborne diseases are the leading cause of death.
Reduction of waterborne diseases is a major public health goal in developing countries.
Your public water system is the first line of defense against waterborne disease.
More than seven million children in the world die each year from water-borne diseases.
As a result, about 6,000 people a day - most of them children - die from water-borne diseases.
According to health authorities, reports of water-borne diseases were on the rise.
Water-borne diseases are a major threat to life, especially of children, in many poor lands.
Water-borne disease poses a greater risk during the rainy season.
Consider, by analogy, the relative efficacy of ways to deal with water-borne disease.
The community drinks from streams, exposing the children to water-borne disease.
The association between stagnant waters and water-borne disease was well-known.
During the Brooke's rule, there was no proper water supply and water-borne diseases were common.
If African Governments cannot do it now they have more serious problems than water-borne diseases.
