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Anecdotal evidence and available literature indicated that contaminated water played a major role in spreading the prolonged cholera
Globally, cholera epidemics continue to challenge disease control.
On May 2, 2009 an outbreak of typhoid fever began in rural villages along the Malawi-Mozambique border resulting in 748 illnesses an
Children under 18 can represent 50% or more of a crisis-affected population.
Following the earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean in 2004, the emergency response that ensued prioritized the health and well