VOICED : Cholera epidemic still claiming lives in Haiti after five years

VOICED : Cholera epidemic still claiming lives in Haiti after five years

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the cholera outbreak in Haiti following the 2010 earthquake, which has claimed around 9,000 lives. Efforts to contain the disease include medical rehydration and house-to-house disinfection. The origin of the outbreak is linked to UN troops from Nepal, leading to a lawsuit against the UN. The focus shifts to future health risks like Ebola and measles, with concerns about insufficient funding for prevention.

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What role did the United Nations play in the cholera epidemic in Haiti?

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What are the long-term implications of cholera for the people of Haiti?

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