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`UN peacekeepers brought cholera to Haiti`

UN peacekeepers from Nepal brought the strain of cholera to Haiti responsible for an epidemic that h...

UN force brought cholera to Haiti: Study

Cholera has killed over 5,500 people, sickened over 363,000 others since it was discovered in Oct.

Six die of cholera in Kerala

Six people have died of cholera while 56 have been hospitalised with diarrhoea in the tribal hamlets...

Venezuela cholera outbreak contained: Official

Cholera infected 450 Venezuelans who attended wedding in Dominican Republic.

Fast, simple test for detecting cholera

Scientists are reporting the development of a key advance that could provide a fast, simple test to ...

Haiti cholera death toll tops 4,000

Cholera has hit 10 Haitian provinces and has spread to Dominican Republic.

Spain helping 40 percent of Haitians suffering from cholera

The aid to be sent in 4 instalments will also include medicine for cholera.

Haiti cholera toll tops 3,750

Haiti`s cholera death toll has risen to 3,759, government figures showed, but daily fatalities lin...

UN names panel to lead Haiti cholera probe

The UN has named four experts who will lead an investigation into the source of a cholera epidemic i...

Indian on UN panel to probe Haiti`s cholera epidemic

A panel was appointed by UN Secretary General to investigate source of cholera outbreak in Haiti.

Haiti cholera worsens again as toll nears 3,000

Haiti`s cholera death toll has risen to 2,901 with official figures on Thursday showing a record hig...

Haiti cholera death toll climbs to 2,700

Artibonite region is the hardest hit in Haiti where 813 people have died.

Cholera, polio to be most dangerous infections for Russia in 2011

Cholera and poliomyelitis are likely to be the most dangerous infections that will threaten Russia...

Haiti urged to halt cholera anti-voodoo lynchings

Haitians blame voodoo priests for causing deadly cholera epidemic.

Haiti cholera toll rises to 2,535

UN chief will form a group of experts to probe origin of cholera in Haiti.

Bill Clinton calls for rebuilding in uncertain Haiti

Top OAS officials will be in Haiti to resolve the post-election stalemate.

Haiti needs `military airlift` of supplies: Palin

Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin urged Americans not to forget Haiti.

Sarah Palin visits Haiti under tight guard

Former Alaska governor visited cholera clinics while avoiding crowds, press.

Haiti’s cholera strain came from South Asia

The strain of cholera currently sweeping through Haiti originated in South Asia.

`UN troops brought cholera to Haiti`

The cholera epidemic in Haiti was introduced by Nepalese troops serving with the UN forces.

Cholera claims 140 lives in southwest Haiti

A total of 140 people have died of cholera in recent days in southwestern Haiti.

Cholera could affect 6,50,000 in Haiti: UN

UN chief underlines urgent need in Haiti for more cholera treatment centres.

Haiti: 15 people lynched in two weeks

Reports say 15 people were lynched on suspicion of poisoning water supplies.

Haiti cholera outbreak `imported`: Expert

Cholera strain that claimed more than 1,600 lives in Haiti must have been brought in from abroad.

Major candidates call for halt to Haiti election

UN peacekeepers lamented "numerous incidents that marred the elections”.

Haiti votes under shadow of cholera and confusion

Over 11,000 polling stations have been set up in schools, wooden huts, tents.

Fraud concerns ahead of Haiti election

The head of Haiti`s electoral registry says fraud could "hijack" poll result.

Haiti cholera deaths top 1,500

Pan-American Health Organisation says epidemic could last for years in Haiti.

Cholera-hit Haiti needs nurses, doctors: UN

The cholera outbreak has killed more than 1,400 Haitians in five weeks.

Haiti cholera toll rises to 1,250

The UN anticipates that up to 200,000 people will show symptoms of cholera.

UN pleads for end to Haiti unrest

Haitians blame UN peacekeepers for importing a cholera epidemic.

Nepali peacekeepers not responsible for cholera in Haiti: UN

Cholera outbreak had led to violent protests in Haiti against peacekeepers.

Cholera protesters in Haiti capital stone UN patrol

The demonstrators accuse UN peacekeepers of bringing Cholera to Haiti.

Haiti cholera strain came from Nepal: Swedish diplomat

Nepal Army denies charges that its peacekeepers were responsible for cholera.

New death in Haiti protest as cholera fears spread

Haiti`s cholera outbreak could kill 10,000 people, health officials warned.

Haiti Prez appeals for calm in cholera riots

Haiti`s Prez appealed for calm amid fears that riots aimed at UN over a cholera epidemic.

Haiti`s cholera death toll grows, fueling riots

Cholera outbreak sent top officials to the country`s north in hopes of quelling violent protests.

Cholera protesters barricade Haiti city, assail UN

Protesters who hold UN soldiers from Nepal responsible for a deadly outbreak of cholera that has kil...

Haiti cholera death toll soars to 917

The death toll in Haiti`s cholera outbreak soared to 917.

UN appeals for $164 mn to combat Haiti cholera

The World Health Organisation said the epidemic isn`t likely to end soon.

Haiti cholera toll at 800, US risk seen low

The toll in the cholera epidemic in Haiti has risen to 800, health experts have claimed.

Cholera toll rises to 643 in Haiti

Cholera epidemic is spreading throughout the impoverished Caribbean country.

Fear grows as cholera reaches Haiti`s capital

Cholera reached the Haitian capital with 73 recorded cases and a first death raising fears the epide...

Haitian capital braces for a cholera outbreak

Health officials are examining at least 120 suspected cases of cholera in Haiti`s capital.

Death toll from cholera surpasses 500 in Haiti: Official

Although easily treated, cholera has a short incubation period.

Cholera bacteria in Haiti similar to Southeast Asian variety

The origin of the cholera bacteria discovered in Haiti, which over the past two weeks have caused at...

Haiti cholera matches South Asian strain: US

A cholera outbreak that has killed more than 300 people in Haiti matches strains commonly found in S...

Deaths hit 330 as Haiti fights to halt cholera outbreak

Twenty-five more fatalities have brought the toll from Haiti`s cholera epidemic to 330 dead.

Haiti cholera deaths rise above 300

Haiti`s cholera death toll rose above 300, as medical teams sought to contain an outbreak overwhelmi...

Some 300 dead as cholera-hit Haiti prepares for worst

A cholera outbreak has killed nearly 300 people in Haiti.

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