738 and rising

November 6, 2008
By markfromireland
  • As of November 4th the gzg Ministry of Health confirmed that the number of LC Cholera cases in Irak has risen to 738.
  • The majority of the the new LC Cholera cases are from Babil and Muthanna.
  • The number of deaths remains unchanged at 8. Half of those deaths were chidlren under the age of 5.
  • 51% of all LC Cholera cases in the current outbreak are in children under the age of 5.
  • Contaminated water is the most probable source of the outbreak.

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