Sister Sage's Musings » Dominican Republic http://sistersagesmusings.ca Center-left blog from Canadians across the country and beyond Wed, 26 Jun 2013 03:36:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 Haiti Cholera Update #3 http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/10/28/haiti-cholera-update-3/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/10/28/haiti-cholera-update-3/#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:12:44 +0000 TorontoEmerg http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=4647 The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) reports as of  yesterday, 27 October 2010, there have been 292 deaths from cholera and 4,147 confirmed cases. This represents a crude mortality rate of 14.2%. Cholera promptly treated has a mortality rate of 1-2%. There was no situation report issued yesterday, and these numbers are taken from the daily . . . → Read More: Haiti Cholera Update #3]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/10/28/haiti-cholera-update-3/feed/ 0