1. Posted on 12 July, 2011

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    On today’s Fresh Air, physician Paul Farmer on Haiti: “If any country was a mineshaft canary for the reintroduction of cholera, it was Haiti — and we knew it. And in retrospect, more should have been done to prepare for cholera … which can spread like wildfire in Haiti. … This was a big rebuke to all of us working in public health and health care in Haiti.” View in High-Res

    On today’s Fresh Air, physician Paul Farmer on Haiti: “If any country was a mineshaft canary for the reintroduction of cholera, it was Haiti — and we knew it. And in retrospect, more should have been done to prepare for cholera … which can spread like wildfire in Haiti. … This was a big rebuke to all of us working in public health and health care in Haiti.”

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