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	Podcast:		Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions
	Episode:		Supplying Safe Drinking Water: New analysis of drinking water-related gastrointestinal illness
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		1969-12-31 18:00:00
	Description:		Today’s episode describes a study finding that the distribution system piping in U.S. public water systems that rely on non-disinfected well water or “ground water” may be a largely unrecognized cause of up to 1.1 million annual cases of acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI). That illness involves nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The study is the topic of a report in the journal, Environmental Science and Technology.
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