Typhoid fever: Fiji outbreak reported in aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Winston
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#194GJ)
In late February, Tropical Cyclone Winston raked across the island of Fiji as a Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 180 mph, becoming the first such storm on record to hit the island. The damage was immense. 44 people died on Fiji and neighboring islands and on Fiji, some 55,000 homes were damaged or destroyed and approximately 350,000 people-roughly ["]