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Virginia Tech: Study to Examine If Water Filters Can Improve Health for Households in Rural Appalachia
November 15, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 15 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Study to examine if water filters can improve health for households in rural Appalachia

By Kevin Myatt

A team led by Virginia Tech's Alasdair Cohen is launching the first major U.S. study to test whether simple countertop water filters can reduce illness in households that rely on private wells and springs for drinking water.

The study, supported . . .

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