VOICED : Cholera epidemic still claiming lives in Haiti after five years

VOICED : Cholera epidemic still claiming lives in Haiti after five years

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Biology, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the cholera outbreak in Haiti following the 2010 earthquake, which has claimed around 9,000 lives. Efforts to combat the disease include medical rehydration, decontamination, and distribution of water-purifying tablets. The origin of the cholera strain is linked to UN troops from Nepal, leading to legal actions against the UN. Despite these efforts, funding challenges persist, and the focus is shifting to other health risks like Ebola and measles.

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