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Water is life. But it can also be the vehicle for bacteria, parasites and other microorganisms that can make people very, very sick. Unfortunately, researchers expect waterborne illnesses to ...

Cholera still kills today, however. There are 1.3 million to 4 million cases each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with 21,000 to 143,000 ending in death. The disease is ...