Thursday, January 10, 2013

Haiti can defeat cholera without vaccinating most people - research

Cholera could be contained in Haiti by vaccinating less than half the population, University of Florida researchers suggest in a paper to be published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports.

The work places the University of Florida's Emerging Pathogens Institute in the pro-vaccination camp in an ongoing international debate over how best to contain the two-year-old cholera epidemic that has claimed thousands of lives.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been

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