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Mexico’s Cholera Outbreak

October 30, 2013March 23, 2022 Naomi Nkinsi

Mexico has reported at least 176 cases of cholera and at least one death from the disease since health officials first reported the disease on

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Who Will Pay for Cholera in Haiti?

March 1, 2013March 23, 2022 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

The United Nations (UN) last week rejected a legal claim for compensation to Haitian cholera victims and families, citing diplomatic immunity. The diplomatic immunity granted

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Haiti At Risk: Isaac Could Bring Further Destruction And Disease

August 24, 2012March 23, 2022 Steven Purcell

Update: From Cate Oswald, Haiti Program Director at Partners in Health: "We’re ensuring that each hospital has enough cholera treatment materials on hand and that

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Paul Farmer on Working With, Not For, Developing Nations

July 13, 2012March 23, 2022 Alex Ocampo

Dr. Paul Farmer, co-founder of Partners In Health (PIH) and Chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, had

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Haiti: Waiting to Vaccinate

April 11, 2012March 23, 2022 Jane Huston

Time is ticking as aid organizations wait to launch a vaccination campaign against cholera in Haiti. The heavy seasonal rains have already begun to fall,

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2010 Year-End Special Issue

December 29, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Here at HealthMap, we are often focused on outbreaks happening right now. As the new year approaches, we reflect on some of the outbreaks of

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Update on Cholera in Haiti

November 9, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

In the past 24 hours, HealthMap has received a dramatic increase in media reports, blog reports and informal communications regarding new suspected cases of cholera.

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HealthMap Provides Critical Reporting and Response Information for Haiti Cholera Outbreak

October 26, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

HealthMap is working with CrisisMappers and HumanityRoad to provide up-to-date, reliable reporting of suspected cases and clean water resources provided by groups like Water Missions

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Cholera hits Haiti, Pakistan, and West Africa

October 26, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Haiti Wednesday evening (20 October 2010), English and French media reported a surge in deaths and hospitalization from diarrhea in rural Haiti. The next day

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