Is UK Water Infrastructure Fit For Purpose? Water Companies Don’t Even Know Where The Pipes Are



Is UK Water Infrastructure Fit For Purpose? Water Companies Don’t Even Know Where The Pipes Are
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– Financial Times: Two UK water companies lack complete maps of sewage networks
– BBC: Monster fatberg found blocking Sidmouth sewer
– Statista (2022): Chart: Fatbergs: The Growing Menace Under Our Streets
– CNN: Sewage-covered beaches risk turning England into the ‘dirty man of Europe’ 
– UK Column content (2022): Back to the Past—A Reemergence of Victorian Diseases
– World Health Organization (WHO): Strengthening the global architecture for health emergency prevention, preparedness, response and resilience
– The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: Centre for Epidemic Preparedness and Response
– The Telegraph: E. coli blamed on weather as food poisoning doubles
– BBC: UK E. coli outbreak put at least 86 people in hospital
– GOV.UK: E. coli advice issued amid rise in cases
– GOV.UK: Shigella: guidance, data and analysis
– NHS: Dysentery
– World Health Organization (WHO): Dysentery 
– World Health Organization (WHO): Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals (Shigella Vaccine)
– GOV.UK: Warning after rise in extremely drug-resistant Shigella
– National Institutes of Health (NIH 2012): Tabletop scenarios for realism in bioterrorism and threat preparedness 
– National Institutes of Health (NIH): Antimicrobial-resistant Shigella: where do we go next?
– Dr James Gill (YouTube): Is it Dysentery? How to Know When to Seek Medical Attention 
– NHS inform: Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157
– Eternal Truth (YouTube 2022): Catastrophic Contagion

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