Venezuelan Cholera Cases Trigger Control Measures In Neighboring Countries
Panama has upped sanitation and hygiene measures at all its ports and airports and Colombia has enhanced its border vigilance after 35 cholera cases were reported and confirmed in Venezuela. Franklin Vergara, Panama’s Health Minister added that since Haiti’s cholera outbreak in October 2010, the country has been “careful and vigilant”…
January 28, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cholera-cases, colombia, country, haiti, health, health-minister, its-border, on call diets, panama, the-country
One Year After Haiti Earthquake, Brown School Public Health Expert Iannotti Continues Work On The Ground
On Jan. 12, 2010, Lora Iannotti, PhD, nutrition and public health expert at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, was in Leogane, a seaside town 18 miles west of Port au Prince, Haiti, working with local officials on improving the health of Haitian children.
January 11, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brown-school, haiti, health, iannotti, leogane, miles-west, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, poverty, prince, seaside-town, struck-the-poverty
