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  2. Violent, diarrhea-inducing stomach bug spreads in Northeast ...

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    Earlier this month, Irving Primary School in Middlesex County, NJ, shuttered due to an outbreak of the stomach bug. It has since reopened after undergoing a deep cleaning, ABC News reported.

  3. Open defecation - Wikipedia

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    The lack of safe, private toilets makes women and girls vulnerable to violence and is an impediment to girls' education. [70] Women are at risk of sexual molestation and rape as they search for places to urinate or defecate that are secluded and private, often during hours of darkness. [71] [70] Lack of privacy has an especially large effect on ...

  4. Are there health risks to using public toilets? Here’s what ...

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    Germ-filled post-flush sprays can also be ingested, but again, that’s most likely to happen if you hover your face over the toilet mid-swirl. And “hopefully, people aren’t licking toilet ...

  5. Squat toilet - Wikipedia

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    The user stands over the squat toilet facing the hood and pulls down (up in the case of skirts or dress) their trousers and underwear to the knees. The user then squats over the hole, as close to the front as possible, as excrement tends to fall onto the rear edge of the in-floor receptacle if the user squats too far back.

  6. Diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Diarrhea is defined by the World Health Organization as having three or more loose or liquid stools per day, or as having more stools than is normal for that person. [2] Acute diarrhea is defined as an abnormally frequent discharge of semisolid or fluid fecal matter from the bowel, lasting less than 14 days, by World Gastroenterology ...

  7. Mariko Aoki phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Customers standing and reading manga in a Japanese bookstore. The Mariko Aoki phenomenon (青木まりこ現象, Aoki Mariko genshō) is a Japanese expression referring to a sudden urge to defecate that is felt upon entering bookstores.

  8. Litter boxes in schools hoax - Wikipedia

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    Unsubstantiated rumors surfaced in Prince Edward Island in October 2021, possibly as a joke. After the rumors spread widely in schools and on social media, the Public Schools Branch denied claims of litter boxes, with the director of the school district saying "It seemed to me like it was a backlash against some of the progressive things that our schools are doing, and we would have many that ...

  9. Bucket toilet - Wikipedia

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    There is also the risk that the bucket can tip over and spill its contents; an improved system encloses the bucket inside something which is securely bolted to the floor. Unhygienic emptying and disposal practices add further opportunities for pathogens to be spread, [ 3 ] for example, if the bucket is not cleaned after each use or if a liner ...