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Making available relatively clean and safe facilities promotes bladder and bowel health and prevents the spread of infectious diseases such as hepatitis A, shigella and influenza.

Since then, 279 people experiencing homelessness have contracted shigella, a highly contagious bacterial disease that can have severe symptoms, making up 39% of all reported cases, according to Public Health – Seattle & King County.

They hoped to quell an outbreak of shigella among people experiencing homelessness.

He developed a method to filter out the phage and then use it to treat salmonella infection in chickens, and shigella and cholera in humans.

The agency reports that it has identified at least 20 different homeless service sites people visited before getting sick or while infected with shigella.