Haiti’s cholera epidemic caused by weather, say scientists: ” SciDev.Net: The La Niña weather phenomenon plus the plunge in water and sanitation quality following January’s earthquake may be to blame for the outbreak Weather conditions — not UN soldiers — may have triggered Haiti’s cholera epidemic, which has killed more than 1,000 people in less […]
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More than 1,300 people have died in Haiti from an outbreak of cholera. Efforts to control the epidemic have been disrupted by riots against UN peacekeepers, who are being blamed for the outbreak Tuesday 23 November 2010 12.00 ESTLast modified on Thursday 22 October 201508.45 ED The body of a person whose death was possibly caused by
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by Peter Hallward (for UK Guardian) Cholera is just the latest disaster to be linked to the UN in Haiti – and the election won’t change the nature of the mission Almost everyone now accepts that the United Nations brought cholera to Haiti last month. The evidence is overwhelming and many experts (including the head
Philip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC August 10, 2010 INDEX FOR TODAY’S BRIEFING DEPARTMENT Aid to Pakistan/U.S. Providing Additional $20 Million to Pakistan/Brings Total to $55 Million U.S. Tracking Situation of Flood in India/Working Closely with Indian Government China/$200,000 provided to the Red Cross Society of China Russia/ $50,000 to Assist
Haitian General Elections Marred by Cholera Epidemic: Port-au-Prince, Nov 23 Haiti will hold its legislative and general elections on Nov. 2010 Wall of the Petionville camp, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, with posters of the presidential candidate People wait in line to cast their vote during general elections in Cap-Haitien, Haiti Women wait in line to cast
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