Toward Cholera Elimination, Haiti

oleh: Stanislas Rebaudet, Patrick Dély, Jacques Boncy, Jean Hugues Henrys, Renaud Piarroux

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-11-01

Deskripsi

This study describes the apparent discontinuation of cholera transmission in Haiti since February 2019. Because vulnerabilities persist and vaccination remains limited, our findings suggest that case-area targeted interventions conducted by rapid response teams played a key role. We question the presence of environmental reservoirs in Haiti and discuss progress toward elimination.