What is the first step when preparing ORS? A Guide to Safe Rehydration
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) has saved millions of lives by treating dehydration. The most important first step when preparing ORS is to ensure meticulous cleanliness to prevent contamination that could worsen the illness.