Facts about your Drinking Water

• Clean, pure drinking water – the elixir of life!!
• Our body relies heavily on clean, pure water for general good health and well being. It’s as important as the air that we breathe.
• Waterborne diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms that most commonly are transmitted in contaminated fresh water. Infection commonly results during bathing, washing, drinking, in the preparation of food, or the consumption of food thus infected
• Various forms of waterborne diarrheal disease probably are the most prominent examples, and affect mainly children in developing countries.
• According to the World Health Organization, such disease account for an estimated 4.1% of the total daily global burden of disease, and cause about 1.8 million human deaths annually.
• The World Health Organization estimates that 88% of that burden is attributable to unsafe water supply, sanitation and hygiene.

Look what our water tank looks like.Because

• ..You never know what you have until you look.
  
  

Look what our water tank looks like.Because

• ..You never know what you have until you look.
  
  

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Some Facts about infected water

Disease and Transmission

Microbial Agent

Sources of Agent in Water Supply

General Symptoms

Amoebiasis (hand-to-mouth)

Protozoan (Entamoeba histolytica) (Cyst-like appearance)

Sewage, non-treated drinking water, flies in water supply

Abdominal discomfort, fatigue, explosive diarrhea, fever

Taeniasis

Tapeworms of the genus Taenia

Drinking water contaminated with eggs

Intestinal disturbances, neurologic manifestations, loss of weight,

Echinococcosis (Hydatid disease)

Echinococcus granulosus

Drinking water contaminated with feces (usually canid) containing eggs

Liver enlargement, hydatid cysts press on bile duct and blood vessels; if cysts rupture they can cause anaphylactic shock

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A virus (HAV)

Can manifest itself in water (and food)

includeFatigue, fever, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, ,  jaundice

TRUCLEAN – We aim to provide clean and micro-organism free water to be used for Drinking, Cooking, Bathing, Washing