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<span style="font-weight: bold"> Confirmed : As Cholera spreads i...res ( BBC )...</span>
Doctors and aid groups are rushing to set up cholera treatment centres across the Haitian capital. The disease reached Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, with 73 recorded cases and the first death there.Health officials say they are worried that the epidemic could spread through the city's sprawling slums and spiral out of control.The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says it is preparing for a long-running cholera outbreak PAHO says is likely to infect tens of thousands of people across Haiti in the next few years.The organisation's Deputy Director Kim Andrus says it expects the cholera transmission in Port au Prince to be extensive.It is an assessment the World Health Organisation (WHO) agrees with.WHO's Christian Lindmeier says the numbers will keep rising. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fb...54598134583416
<span style="font-weight: bold"> Confirmed : As Cholera spreads i...res ( BBC )...</span>
Doctors and aid groups are rushing to set up cholera treatment centres across the Haitian capital. The disease reached Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, with 73 recorded cases and the first death there.Health officials say they are worried that the epidemic could spread through the city's sprawling slums and spiral out of control.The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says it is preparing for a long-running cholera outbreak PAHO says is likely to infect tens of thousands of people across Haiti in the next few years.The organisation's Deputy Director Kim Andrus says it expects the cholera transmission in Port au Prince to be extensive.It is an assessment the World Health Organisation (WHO) agrees with.WHO's Christian Lindmeier says the numbers will keep rising. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fb...54598134583416