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Burkina Faso, Niger: Cholera Kills 80 after Floods

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Burkina Faso, Niger, Disaster, Environment, Health, International Relations

Bark Biiga writes on Fasozine [1] [fr] that  following the floods that plagued Niger and Burkina Faso, 80 people have succumbed to Cholera in the Western Region of Niger. The disease also threatens to spread into neighboring Burkina Faso.