Deadly cholera outbreak in north Iraq



 
Deadly cholera outbreak in north Iraq


The infectious disease has hit 80 people in two cities, killing at least five amid squalid conditions at camps and a scarcity of clean water.



A cholera outbreak in northern Iraq, where thousands of people have sought refuge from sectarian violence, is overwhelming hospitals and has killed as many as 10 people, health officials said Friday.

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News entry number 116 added on Sep 2, 2007 in the World News category.

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