Yemen: Cholera epidemic tops 350,000 cases
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#2WNE2)
The cholera epidemic sweeping across Yemen is currently the worst such outbreak in the world. From 27 April to 16 July 2017, 351,045 suspected cholera cases and 1,790 deaths (CFR: 0.5%) have been reported in 91.3% (21/23) of Yemen governorates, and 88% (293/333) of the districts. Children and the elderly are the most affected; children under ["]
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