According to the World health Organisation, water-borne diseases such as diarrhoea, jaundice, typhoid, cholera, polio and gastroenteritis represent the single greatest threat to global health.
据世界卫生组织统计,水传染疾病如腹泻,黄疸,伤寒,霍乱,脊髓灰质炎和肠胃炎是对全球健康的最大威胁。
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WHO is buying and delivering large quantities of medical supplies, including materials to treat cholera and other water-borne diseases, in the affected areas of the country.
世卫组织正为该国受影响的地区购买和提供大量医疗用品,包括治疗霍乱和其他水源性疾病的物品。
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By taking a few basic precautions, travellers can likewise protect themselves against cholera and most other food - and water-borne diseases.