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New York Times Examines Global Response To Haiti's Cholera Epidemic
The New York Times examines the global response to Haiti's cholera epidemic, writing that while "[m]any health officials consider the cholera response 'pretty remarkable,' as John Vertefeuille, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's director in Haiti, said ... [o]thers ... believe the bar for success was set too low and more lives could have been saved." The newspaper continues, "[A]s the deaths and continuing caseload indicate, the world's response to this preventable, treatable scourge has proved inadequate."
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