Before public sanitation, cholera and other water-transmitted diseases were a significant cause of death.

In December 2008, workers responsible for cleaning the streets went on strike, severely compromising public sanitation.

He said that goods to improve public sanitation and hygiene should be exempted from the embargo.

During his 10 terms as mayor, he promoted public education, city planning, public sanitation, and relief for the poor.

India is a world of both cellular phones and primitive public sanitation.

Most towns were unpaved with poor public sanitation.

And the same is true of police protection, public sanitation, national defense, the Centers for Disease Control, and so on.

This replacement of diseases has been identified to be caused by multiple factors such as antibiotics and increased overall public sanitation.

This has been attributed to public sanitation and improvement of drainage and the provision of piped pure water to the population.

There is a se- rious lack of "public sanitation" by 20th Century standards.