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Aug 26, 2010

Nigeria warns of nation-wide cholera threat

Colour scanning electron micrograph of vibrio cholerae, the cause of cholera in humans

Health authorities in Nigeria are warning that the entire country is threatened by a cholera outbreak.
At least 352 people have been killed by the infection in the space of three months, and more than 6,400 cases have been reported.
Doctors are now monitoring outbreaks in 12 of Nigeria's 36 states.
The health ministry blames the spread of the disease on...

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