2010s Haiti cholera outbreak
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The 2010s Haiti cholera outbreak was the first modern large-scale outbreak of cholera—a disease once considered beaten back largely due to the invention of modern sanitation. Wikipedia
Start date: October 2010
Location: Haiti and Artibonite Valley
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