Cholera Update: Kirkuk September 11th 2007
The Director of Health - Kirkuk has provided a brief report on the latest developments on cases of diarrhea and cholera. Diarrhea cases have increased over the past few days to 412 cases of diarrhea while the number of cholera cases currently in the hospitals has reached 24 reported cases. He said that the source of the disease is still unknown sampling of foodstuffs of Iranian origin confirmed they were free of disease pathogens, testing of the water supply has confirmed that is safe.
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Indexed under: Disputed Areas, Kirkuk, Water Borne Disease, Water Crisis (Iraq), الكوليرا