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How does raw water compare to tap water? A microbiologist explains why the risks outweigh the benefits

By Bill Sullivan, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University

Raw water may not be as safe as it looks. Like raw milk, untreated water comes with dubious health claims and high risks.

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