Cholera Sweeps West African Slums

Thursday, August 23, 2012 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

The spread of the disease that is transmitted through contact with contaminated feces was made worse this year by flooding in the sprawling shantytowns of Sierra Leone and Guinea.

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