Artibonite R.

Mirebalais

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In the month after the epidemic was identified, the outbreak spread to all regions of Haiti. More than 3,500 died by the end of 2010.

Port-au-Prince

St. Marc

2012

2011

Septic pit

Sewage from U.N. camps was dumped above the stream.

First Fatality

United Nations Camp

Nepalese peacekeeping troops arrived on Oct. 8 after a cholera outbreak in their homeland.

2,000

1,000 cases

In the first week, cholera spread from Mirebalais to the the delta region near St. Marc.

In 2011, rains and flooding led to resurgences in Port-au-Prince and other regions.

The man identified as the first victim was found on the banks of the Latem River in Mirebalais.

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