Untreated, cholera can kill within hours ... and lots of clean water—but Haiti’s weak health system could not handle an epidemic. Indeed, the “medical grid” (aid-speak for health-care ...
there are now more than 700 confirmed cases of cholera in Haiti Haiti's cholera outbreak is worsening, with confirmed cases jumping to more than 700 and cholera-related deaths to 161, the Pan ...
In 2010, a magnitude-7 earthquake dealt Haiti and its capital Port-au-Prince ... infrastructure of the island nation and sparked a cholera outbreak that killed thousands over the next several ...
Ulrika Richardson said that has left nearly 20,000 people in the capital facing "catastrophic famine-like conditions" as a cholera outbreak spreads throughout Haiti. Richardson painted a grim ...
In June 1832, two events stirred up political conflict in Lower Canada: the Place d'Armes by-election, which turned into a tragedy costing several lives, and the cholera epidemic. At the beginning ...
An epidemic of cholera killed at least 10,000 people in Haiti in 2010 following a deadly earthquake that paralyzed the nation. The outbreak hampered efforts to rebuild. The United Nations would ...
In 2010, a magnitude-7 earthquake dealt Haiti and its capital Port-au-Prince ... infrastructure of the island nation and sparked a cholera outbreak that killed thousands over the next several ...
In 2010, a magnitude-7 earthquake dealt Haiti and its capital Port-au-Prince a catastrophic blow, killing at least 100,000 people. The massive quake crippled the already-strained infrastructure of the ...