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Food Safety in Crisis: Addressing Myanmar’s Waterborne and Foodborne Disease Risks
Food Safety Under Pressure: Lessons from Myanmar’s Recent Crises Myanmar is facing an unprecedented convergence of food safety and public health threats. The ongoing acute watery diarrhea (AWD) and cholera outbreak that began in mid-2024, compounded by the disruptive earthquakes in March 2025, has exposed long-standing vulnerabilities in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) systems, food…