In 2017, as cholera raged in Yemen, warring factions blocked vaccines
Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 10:44:38 +0000
The U.N. wasn’t able to distribute cholera vaccines to Yemen until May 2018 and the outbreak ultimately produced more than 1 million suspected cholera cases — the worst cholera epidemic recorded in modern times and a calamity that medical researchers say may have been avoided if vaccines had been deployed sooner.
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