Cholera -- Yemen
The WHO will, in October 2017, launch a strategy to stop cholera transmission by 2030, it said on [Mon 18 Sep 2017], as an unprecedented outbreak in Yemen raced towards 700 000 suspected cases with little sign of slowing down. "Once it's out of the box, once it has spread, it's very, very difficult to contain and we have a huge number of cases and deaths," said Dominique Legros, the cholera focal point at WHO's department for pandemic and epidemic diseases. "It spreads like a forest
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