Sentences with phrase «cholera after»

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The country is still rebuilding its infrastructure after an earthquake and cholera outbreak together killed 210,000 people in 2010, CNN reports.

This slideshow of Haiti's recovery efforts ten months after the January earthquake that killed thousands shows the island nation still living with debris and destruction, along with refugee camps and a cholera outbreak.

This slideshow of Haiti's recovery efforts 10 months after the January earthquake that killed thousands shows the island nation still living with debris and destruction, along with refugee camps and a cholera outbreak.

More than nine months after the country's devastating earthquake, a cholera epidemic has sickened thousands.

Many Haitians say that cholera convinced them to start washing their hands after defecating and stop drinking irrigation water in the fields.

CHOLERA IN HAITI: Absent from Haiti for at least a century, cholera swept in after the powerful earthquake of January 2010.

This is because of a vaccine stockpile set up in response to the cholera that struck Haiti after an earthquake in 2010 — cholera carried there, ironically, by Nepalese peacekeepers.

The report also finds what appear to be consistent differences between the gut microbial population — also called the microbiota — of individuals in developed countries like the U.S. and those the developing world and provides some of the most complete evidence that the gut microbiota usually return to normal after cholera infection.

«Also by studying how the gut microbiota usually recover after cholera, we gain new ideas about how to manage severely disturbed microbial communities, ideas that can be used to protect against diseases that often follow such disturbance, such as infections that commonly follow antibiotic use.»

Two years after the earthquake and thousands of deaths later, the debate about whether to use the cholera vaccine in Haiti continues

After receiving the injection, the body generates antibodies that respond to the cholera protein and the cocaine.

Parker suspects that it acts as a reservoir of healthy, protective bacteria that can replenish the intestine after a bacteria - depleting diarrheal illness like cholera.

A study published in PLOS NTDs examining the immune response to one of them in Haitian adults finds that while the first vaccine round elicits a strong cholera - specific response in the mucosa (the first point of contact with the cholera pathogen), the booster dose after 2 weeks does not appear to stimulate the immune system further.

In Haiti, cholera is a risk; after 2016's Hurricane Matthew, affected areas experienced a 50 per cent increase in cases thanks to a lack of clean drinking water.

A V. cholerae outbreak after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti killed an estimated 10,000 people, and in Yemen an ongoing cholera epidemic has infected over a million people and killed 2,000 and counting.