Cholera

Haiti’s limits are being tested as dozens have died from cholera as a fast-spreading outbreak strains resources amid a shortage of supplies.
/ October 29, 2022
In 2010, cholera killed nearly 10,000 people in Haiti after the disease was imported there by U.N. peacekeepers.
/ October 20, 2022
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
Many had thought that United Nations peacekeeping soldiers brought cholera to earthquake ravaged Haiti in October 2010…
/ June 19, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
SOMALIA – “My son was my world,” she says, “even at eight, he helped me with the younger children. I am destroyed…”
/ August 15, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
U.S.-based Partners in Health reports that the number of new cases has tripled in recent weeks at a clinic in the town of Mirebalais
/ May 4, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
MIAMI (AP) – Deporting sick Haitians could jeopardize their lives because of the unsanitary conditions in the Haitian jails where they would be detained after arriving…
/ February 4, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Health officials are looking into the cases of four people who became paralyzed in northwestern Haiti while recovering from cholera…
/ January 27, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
GENEVA (AP) – More than 170,000 people have been infected since the epidemic began in October…
/ January 11, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The panel will present a written report of its findings to the U.N. chief and the Haitian government…
/ January 7, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – At least 45 people have been killed across Haiti due to accusations they are using “black magic” to spread cholera, the director of a Voodoo association said Friday…
/ December 24, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Epidemiologist Renaud Piarroux concluded that the cholera originated in a tributary of Haiti’s Artibonite river, next to a U.N. base outside the town of Mirebalais…
/ December 7, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
LIMBE, Haiti (AP) – At the three-room clinic near Limbe, in northern Haiti, a handful of doctors and nurses are treating 120 people packed into three rooms…
/ December 3, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Rampant disorganization and allegations of fraud hang over Sunday’s critical vote for president, a third of the Senate and all of the lower house…
/ December 1, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
OPINION – Ensuring that this election is carried out in a way that provides every voter full and fair access to the political process is paramount…
/ November 29, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Haitians entered election day hoping for the best. Within hours, ballot boxes were ripped to pieces, protesters were on the streets…
/ November 29, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
OPINION – Certainly, the experience in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina provides a number of lessons that may be instructive as the country braces for Sunday’s elections…
/ November 27, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
theGRIO VIDEO – Jean recently visited Haiti to help the country combat the outbreak of cholera…
/ November 24, 2010