CDC Working With Partners To Evaluate, Improve Sanitation Access Worldwide

CDC’s “Our Global Voices”: Everyone Needs Somewhere to Go: World Toilet Day 2016
Recognizing World Toilet Day on November 19, Madison Walter, global health communications intern at CDC, discusses the CDC Emergency Response and Recovery Branch’s efforts to evaluate “the safety and acceptability of urine-diverting dry toilets (UDDTs)” and the CDC National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases’ (NCEZID) “efforts to improve sanitation by partnering with a start-up company, Sanivation, to turn human waste into fuel” (11/17).

The KFF Daily Global Health Policy Report summarized news and information on global health policy from hundreds of sources, from May 2009 through December 2020. All summaries are archived and available via search.

KFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 | Phone 650-854-9400
Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 | Phone 202-347-5270

www.kff.org | Email Alerts: kff.org/email | facebook.com/KFF | twitter.com/kff

The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news, KFF is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.