The Disease DailyMay 16, 2012
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Poor Water Quality Threatens Zimbabwe's Health

By Katharina Schwan
  Zimbabwe’s water and wastewater infrastructure is in a serious form of disrepair, requiring immediate maintenance if outbreaks of waterborne illnesses such as cholera and typhoid are to be...

Update: Zimbabwe Reports 1,500 Cases of Typhoid

By Anna Tomasulo
The southern African nation of Zimbabwe has been dealing with an outbreak of typhoid since early November 2011. With reportedly 30 to 50 new cases a day, the total case count has surpassed 1,500...