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Haiti cholera ‘has S Asia link’

The cholera strain that has claimed more than 4,500 lives in Haiti closely resembles strains currently circulating in South Asia, a UN investigation finds.

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U.N. Report on Haiti Cholera Outbreak Points to U.N.

A United Nations-sponsored report into the causes of a deadly cholera outbreak that ravaged Haiti in the wake of its disastrous 2010 earthquake has discovered a culprit — the U.N. itself.

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U.N. Report on Haiti Cholera Outbreak Points to U.N.

A United Nations-sponsored report into the causes of a deadly cholera outbreak that ravaged Haiti in the wake of its disastrous 2010 earthquake has discovered a culprit — the U.N. itself.

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UN panel: South Asian cholera strain in Haiti

The cholera outbreak that has killed nearly 5,000 people in Haiti was caused by a South Asian strain that contaminated a river where tens of thousands of people wash, bath, drink and play, a U.N. independent panel of experts said … Continue reading

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UN panel: South Asian cholera strain in Haiti

The cholera outbreak that has killed nearly 5,000 people in Haiti was caused by a South Asian strain that contaminated a river where tens of thousands of people wash, bath, drink and play, a U.N. independent panel of experts said … Continue reading

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Independent, UN panel confirms Haiti cholera outbreak caused by South Asian strain

UNITED NATIONS — The cholera outbreak that has killed nearly 5,000 people in Haiti was caused by a South Asian strain that contaminated a river where tens of thousands of people wash, bath, drink and play, a U.N. independent panel … Continue reading

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Independent, UN panel confirms Haiti cholera outbreak caused by South Asian strain

UNITED NATIONS — The cholera outbreak that has killed nearly 5,000 people in Haiti was caused by a South Asian strain that contaminated a river where tens of thousands of people wash, bath, drink and play, a U.N. independent panel … Continue reading

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Haiti rainy season brings signs of cholera spike

An increase in new cholera patients in rural Haiti raises worries that the outbreak may be starting to surge again with the spring rainy season, a U.S.-based medical aid group said Wednesday.

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Haiti rainy season brings signs of cholera spike

An increase in new cholera patients in rural Haiti raises worries that the outbreak may be starting to surge again with the spring rainy season, a U.S.-based medical aid group said Wednesday.

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Aid Group Fears a Surge in Cholera Cases in Haiti

Though Haiti’s cholera outbreak began to slow in January, Partners in Health has noted an increase in new cases with the spring rainy season.

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