Cholera in Haiti.
Prior to the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck on January 12, 2010, conditions were dire in Haiti. Now, nearly a year later and with the emergency phase long since over, a cholera epidemic has hit Haiti.
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA. pfrimmer.dale@mayo.edu
Dale M
DM
Pfrimmer
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