Medecins Sans Frontiere says cholera is on the rise in Haiti. The nongovernmental health organization, also known as Doctors Without Borders, says 150 Haitians were treated for cholera between Feb. 15 ...

Untreated, cholera can kill within hours of the first ... and lots of clean water—but Haiti’s weak health system could not handle an epidemic. Indeed, the “medical grid” (aid-speak for ...

This poses a lethal threat to malnourished children who are already at risk for cholera. Haiti has been among the top five countries in numbers of recorded cholera cases, and the spread of ...

Haiti is in freefall. Gangs are tightening their grip on the capital, violence is spreading, and “suffering permeates all ...

In 2010, a magnitude-7 earthquake dealt Haiti and its capital Port-au-Prince ... infrastructure of the island nation and sparked a cholera outbreak that killed thousands over the next several ...

Ultimately, the men were released, including at least two illegally detained New Jersey men from deplorable conditions in a Haitian prison. Here is our coverage of the matter. Originally published ...

USAID cuts are hitting especially hard in Haiti, the poorest country in the ... malnutrition and diseases including cholera. (AP video shot by Pierre Luxama) Large number of public servants ...