Yemen: “World’s Worst Cholera Outbreak”

On July 5, the United Nations declared the epidemic in Yemen the “world’s worst cholera outbreak.” Since April, the death toll has reached 1,600. Cases are suspected to be numbered 270,000. The disease has spread to 21 governorates out of Yemen’s 22. Health workers have not been paid in six months; the simple remedy for … Continue reading Yemen: “World’s Worst Cholera Outbreak”