WASH is as central to primary healthcare as immunization. We need both to prevent the spread of infections like diarrhea and COVID-19.
WASH is as central to primary healthcare as immunization. We need both to prevent the spread of infections like diarrhea and COVID-19.
Death and suffering from preventable sanitation-linked infection is incompatible with universal health coverage.
Will we act on the lessons of COVID-19 and invest in systemic health equity? It starts with basics, like hygiene and toilets.
Outbreak prevention is impossible without WASH. Universal health coverage is impossible without WASH.
When there’s no WASH in healthcare facilities, women, children, and health workers suffer the most.
COVID-19 has widened the persistent gap of inequitable health outcomes. On World Toilet Day, let’s reaffirm our commitment to build back better.
Sanitation and hygiene prevent disease outbreaks. Toilets and handwashing deserve more attention and funding as indispensable public health tools.
15% of patients develop an infection during a hospital stay, with the proportion much greater in low-income countries.
For US-based advocates: sign your name to a pre-drafted letter from Shot@Life's to tell your Member of Congress that you support investments in foreign aid, including routine immunization.