November 24, 2010
Categories: Elections
Tags: 2010 elections, cholera, Uncategorized
Haiti election coverage: live blog: ” A woman cries as health workers remove the body of a relative who died of cholera from her house in Port-au-Prince. For the next 10 days, a CBC team is in Haiti checking on the country’s recovery following the devastating Jan. “
November 24, 2010
Categories: Elections, Medicine and Health
Tags: 2010 elections, cholera, election riots
Cholera protesters barricade roads in Haitian capital: The Associated Press Published Monday, November 22, 2010 9:37PM EST PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Protesters in Haiti’s capital are lashing out at U.N. peacekeepers and the government, blocking roads and attacking foreigners’ vehicles. Demonstrators are setting up burning barricades, and Haitian police have fired tear gas. U.N. and non-governmental …
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November 24, 2010
Categories: Asia, Medicine and Health
Israeli clinic in Haiti made cholera treatment facility: Over the past month about 1,200 Haitians have died in an outbreak of cholera while thousands more have sought treatment in hospitals. Almost a year since an earthquake struck Haiti, killing at least 200,000 people and reducing much of its capital of Port-au-Prince to rubble, authorities in …
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November 24, 2010
Categories: Infrastructure, Medicine and Health, Natural Disaster, NGOs
Tags: cholera, rebuilding
Samuel A. Worthington: Rebuilding Haiti in the Time of Cholera: “International NGOs are working flat out to try and contain the cholera outbreak in Haiti, which by November 22 has killed at least 1,344 people and threatens hundreds of thousands more already traumatized by January’s devastating earthquake. The epidemic adds yet another layer of misery …
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November 24, 2010
Categories: Medicine and Health, Natural Disaster, NGOs
Haiti: As violence obstructs cholera efforts, PAHO calls on population to support relief and medical workers: “Date: 18 Nov 2010 Source: Pan American Health Organization”