Water Born Diseases

The worm you see in the video above is called a tuber flex worm. You are seeing it through a digital microscope at a magnification level of *180.

In the movie below, an amoeba is present at the very begining. The magnification level is noted in the movie.

Three facts about water borne diseases and the general water crisis:

1. In the 1980's one child every six seconds died from diarrhoea (which is mostly gotten from poor water sources).
2. 90% of these deaths are from kids under five years old
3. Around 773 million people don't have access to water