Information About Haiti

The number of cholera cases seen in the Haitian capital has jumped about threefold in recent weeks, an official with a foreign aid group said Monday.

In the village of Camp Louise, Haiti, Cameron Coughlin divvied out medications from the sparse pharmacy of a medical clinic and cleaned a wound caused by anthrax on a child.

In the village of Camp Louise, Haiti, Cameron Coughlin divvied up medications from the sparse pharmacy of a medical clinic and cleaned a wound caused by anthrax on a child.

The number of cholera cases seen in the Haitian capital has jumped about threefold in recent weeks, an official with a foreign aid group said Monday.

European royalty arrived in impoverished Haiti on Friday as Spain’s Queen Sofia came to check on aid efforts that seek to help the Caribbean nation rebuild after last year’s earthquake.

Standing steps away from the site where Haiti’s National Palace crumbled, the country’s new prime minister says he hopes to build consensus as he helps reconstruct the country’s devastated infrastructure.