Category Archives: Haitian News

Haiti cholera death toll soars as election nears

Haiti’s cholera toll rose above 900 on Sunday, including dozens of deaths in the teeming capital, as the outbreak showed no sign of abating just two weeks ahead of presidential elections.

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Haiti president candidates debate in Miami

MIAMI, Nov. 15 (UPI) — Haiti’s presidential candidates brought their campaign to a debate in Miami.

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Amid cholera outbreak in Haiti, a scramble to get soap

PORT AU PRINCE – The difference between life and death in Haiti is now an ordinary bar of soap.

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Haiti cholera death toll passes 900

The death toll from Haiti’s month-old cholera outbreak continues to grow.

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Frustration and Anger Over Conditions in Haiti

Byron Pitts Reports On The Cholera Outbreak And Haiti’s Difficult Recovery From The Earthquake

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Protests over Haiti’s cholera outbreak turn violent

Protesters angry over the government’s handling of the cholera outbreak clashed Monday with peacekeepers in Cap Haitien, residents and officials in the northern coastal city told CNN.

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Haiti cholera toll rises, so do appeals for aid

With the death toll from Haiti’s cholera epidemic nearing 800, international organizations have stepped up appeals for funds to bring in more doctors, medicine and water purification equipment.

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Haiti and cholera are strangers

The arrival of cholera in Haiti is first and foremost a health emergency.

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Haiti cholera toll at 800, U.S. risk seen low

The death toll in Haiti’s cholera epidemic climbed on Thursday to 800, according to an American medical expert, but U.S. health authorities said the risk of widespread transmission to the United States was low, given good sanitation there.

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Haiti cholera toll at 800, worry for U.S.: CDC expert

The death toll in Haiti’s cholera epidemic climbed on Thursday, reaching 800, according to a U.S. medical expert who expressed concern about risk of transmission to the United States and other countries.

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