UN peacekeepers blamed for Haiti cholera outbreak

Scientists are presenting the strongest evidence yet that UN peacekeepers imported the cholera strain that has killed more than 5,500 people in Haiti.

UN peacekeepers blamed for Haiti cholera outbreak

Scientists are presenting the strongest evidence yet that UN peacekeepers imported the cholera strain that has killed more than 5,500 people in Haiti.

The study is published in the July issue of the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal of the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

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