Cholera - Water Filtration - Homemade Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)

Packaged ORS is best to use because it also contains other important ingredients such as potassium, etc.  When clean water and packaged ORS are not available, the recipe for homemade ORS along with water filtration can help (see supporting documentation in the links below) . . .

Water Filtration
http://www.haiti.mphise.info/water-filtering-through-fabric#comment-682

Homemade Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)
http://rehydrate.org/solutions/homemade.htm

Homemade ORS - Potassium (add mashed banana, if available)
http://www.haiti.mphise.info/re-homemade-ors-0