Author: Maggie Brown, MS, ELS

About Maggie Brown, MS, ELS

Blogging for Speaking of Medicine is a natural outlet for Maggie's background in science and writing. Among her many interests are water, hygiene, and sanitation, and mental health issues. She works for PLOS as Senior Production Editor.

WHO guidance on household water treatment published

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: July 13, 2011
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Today: US National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: June 27, 2011
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MDG 7c: The Sanitation Goal Is in the Toilet

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: November 17, 2010
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Hygiene, Sanitation, and Water (HSW): Neglected Problems, Lagging Solutions

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: November 10, 2010
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Healthier Water, Healthier People

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: September 5, 2010
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Announcing World Water Week, 5-11 September 2010, Stockholm.

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: September 5, 2010
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The UN Declares Access to Water and Sanitation a Human Right

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: August 3, 2010
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Today is World Water Day

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: March 22, 2010
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Progress report on water and sanitation MDG released

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: March 19, 2010
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Water and Sanitation in Humanitarian Emergencies

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: January 29, 2010
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