CBS News reports on cholera outbreak
Posted on 10/26/10Dr. Jon LaPook from CBS Evening News has been reporting from Haiti on the cholera outbreak, covering efforts in St. Marc, where PIH operates Hôpital St Nicholas, in partnership with Haiti's Ministry of Public Health and Population.
In this segment, Dr. Koji Nakashima of Partners in Health speaks about the devastation that has hit the St. Marc region, where thousands of cholera cases have been reported. (Episode originally aired 10/25/2010) Read accompanying news article.
In this segment, PIH Chief Medical Officer Joia Muhkerjee noted the severity and urgency of the cholera outbreak in Haiti on the CBS Evening News. (Episode originally aired 10/22/2010)
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