Title: MMWR Vol. 59 / Dispatch
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MMWR Dispatch
Volume 59, Dispatch
October 28, 2010
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Cholera Outbreak
Haiti, October 2010
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An outbreak of cholera is ongoing in Haiti. As of October 27, a total of 4,722 cholera cases and 303 deaths had been reported. Most cases have been reported from the Artibonite Department, a rural but densely settled area with several small urban centers. In addition, probable cases have been identified elsewhere in Haiti, including Ouest Department, where the capital city of
Port-au-Prince is located. An international public health response, led by the Ministry of Public Health and Population in Haiti and including technical support from the Pan American Health Organization, CDC, and other governmental and nongovernmental organizations, is under way.
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