National Drinking Water Week May 3-9, 2009.(Notice to Readers) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | May 1, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2009 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Water plays a critical role in the success of a society from meeting basic public health needs to supporting agricultural and other economic activities. Worldwide, approximately 1.1 billion persons do not have access to an improved water supply, and 2.6 billion (nearly half of the developing world) lack access to adequate sanitation (1,2). this year, May 3-9 is National Drinking Water Week, which highlights the critical importance of safe drinking water to protect public health.

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