How Sanitation Conquered Disease Long Before Vaccines or Antibiotics
January 28th, 2020Via: Roots of Progress:
The bottom line is that sanitation—pest control, water filtration and chlorination, safe sewage disposal, milk pasteurization and other food safety, and public education about general hygiene—probably did more than anything else to reduce mortality rates, if only because these techniques were available decades, and in some cases centuries, before anything else.
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