Over 700,000 Rohingya vaccinated for cholera to prevent epidemic
Hoping to avoid a repeat of the Yemen epidemic, the World Health Organization and Bangladesh government have undertaken the second-largest cholera vaccination programme in history.
7 Nov 2017
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