Cholera in Haiti: Universal vaccination campaign is essential to ending crisis, experts say
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 18:30
in Health & Medicine
Debate about the public health response to Haiti's cholera epidemic continues as the crisis enters its ninth month, with some experts arguing that a vaccination campaign in Haiti would be neither feasible nor cost-effective, and advocating putting forth other measures. A coalition of medical and public health researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, argue that a universal vaccination campaign is essential to ending the crisis.