UN and Partners Step Up Response to Cholera Epidemic in Haiti

by Gary Kopycinski on October 25, 2010

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–25 October 2010 – The spread of the cholera outbreak in Haiti is beginning to slow down, even as humanitarian agencies continue to step up treatment and preventive measures, with the number of cases having risen to more than 3,000, including 254 deaths, the United Nations reported today.