Safe Sips: Filtered vs. Boiled Water During Advisories

Safe Sips: Filtered vs. Boiled Water During Advisories

When disaster strikes and a “boil water advisory” is issued, access to safe drinking water becomes a paramount concern. In such situations, two primary options often come to mind: boiling water and using a water filter. While both aim to provide potable water, they operate on different principles and offer varying levels of protection. Understanding…