Cholera -- Syria
More than 10 fatal cases of cholera have been registered in the IDP [internally displaced persons] camp near Deir ez-Zor rural area according to the local news network "Furat Post".
The cause of the cholera outbreak is possibly related to contaminated water sources in the camp, which receives its water supply from water tankers previously used for other purposes.
The network warned of the spread of infection among a larger number of people if preventive measures are not taken, through
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5803610&promed&0
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