HATI - CHOLERA Flashcards
1
Q
Location
A
- North America
- from 7.0 EQ
2
Q
Social impacts
A
- 720,000 cases
- 9,000 dead
- 19,000 treated for cholera
3
Q
Cholera
A
- water borne disease
- from Nepalese aid worker
- poo in the drinking water source
4
Q
British red cross
A
- delay the spread
- educate locals
- improve sanitation and hygiene programs
- provide medical support
5
Q
Treated
A
- adding chlorine to water
- then boiling
- improved sanitation
- water filters