Greater WASH Investments Needed To Eradicate Cholera In Haiti, Outgoing U.N. Official Says

U.N. News Centre: Cholera eradication in Haiti will take ‘some years,’ says outgoing U.N. coordinator
“While some 16,000 new cases of cholera have been reported in Haiti so far this year, the disease is now under control but it will not be eradicated unless improving water and sanitation conditions are given a higher priority by both the government and donors, says the outgoing United Nations official tasked with leading the response to the outbreak…” (6/30).

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