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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Haiti : Tomas aftermath raises concern over worsening cholera outbreak

Via CNN :

" Port-Au-Prince, Haiti : Health and hospital officials in Haiti braced for the worse Monday, fearing the hurricane that battered the Caribbean nation over the weekend could worsen the cholera outbreak that has killed hundreds of people and hospitalized thousands since it began last month.

The official death toll attributed to the outbreak was 544, with more than 8,000 confirmed cases, Health Minister Alex Larsen told CNN."

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