October 17, 2003
Bathing?
When I picked up this tidbit from the headline, I didn't get what I expected.
But this is MSNBC. That's all I get unless I take the bait an scroll down. Which I do.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled plans on Thursday to cut the number of deaths from bathing accidents every year — nearly half a million in total — and those caused by infection from polluted waters.
But this is MSNBC. That's all I get unless I take the bait an scroll down. Which I do.
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OFFICIALS OF the United Nations agency said poorer countries would be able to boost their tourist trade by adopting the preventative measures laid out in its new 220-page guidelines for governments and local authorities.
“Deaths from accidents and drowning, and often long-term illness resulting from pollution in rivers and coastal waters, are a big challenge to public health administration on all continents,” WHO water and sanitation expert Jamie Bartram said.
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