Politicization of water, humanitarian response, and health in Syria as a contributor to the ongoing cholera outbreak

In September 2022, the Syrian Ministry of Health declared a cholera outbreak after a surge of acute watery diarrhea cases. Since then, cases have been reported across Syria, particularly in the northwest. This ongoing outbreak reflects a pattern of politicizing water, humanitarian response, and heal...

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Main Authors: Maia C. Tarnas, Nabil Karah, Naser Almhawish, Ibrahim Aladhan, Radwan Alobaid, Aula Abbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223001236