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Prepositioning Of Supplies, Knowledge To Handle Disease Outbreaks 'Future Of Disaster Management'
In this New York Times opinion piece, columnist Tina Rosenberg examines a global rise in cholera cases, writing, "The World Health Organization estimates that there are between three million and five million cases of cholera each year, and between 100,000 and 120,000 deaths. New and more virulent strains are emerging in Asia and Africa, and the WHO says that global warming creates even more hospitable conditions for the disease." However, "[c]holera should not be a terror. It is easy to treat if you know how," she writes.
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