Friday, September 28, 2012

Voice of America: Jaundice, Cholera Hit Kenya’s Dadaab Camps

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Jaundice, Cholera Hit Kenya's Dadaab Camps
Sep 28th 2012, 16:01

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) is working to improve sanitation conditions at the world's largest refugee settlement in Kenya following an outbreak of jaundice.  More than 200 cases of acute jaundice have been reported in the Dadaab refugee camps. "We had actually four deaths.  Those were actually mothers who had given birth," said UNHCR spokesperson Mans Nyberg, speaking to VOA from Dadaab. The jaundice cases have been reported across all five camps in the refugee ...

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