Monday, October 25, 2010

Haiti cholera deaths slow, but spread still feared (Reuters)

Sick victims and families wait at St. Nicolas Hospital in St. Marc, north of Port-au-Prince. Haitian health officials are working to contain a cholera epidemic after statistics showed new infections had begun to taper off while the overall toll of cholera-related deaths rose above 250.(AFP/Thony Belizaire)Reuters - The rate of deaths in Haiti's cholera epidemic slowed on Monday as a multinational medical operation scaled up to limit the spread of an outbreak that has killed 259 people in the earthquake-hit country.


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