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Background In October 2010, Haiti was struck by a large-scale cholera epidemic.
Mount Sinabung erupted in September 2013, causing the mass evacuation of more than 30,000 people.
The devastating earthquake of 2005 severely damaged over 4000 water and sanitation schemes in northern Pakistan.
The cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe between 2008-2009 also came against a backdrop of water and sanitation infrastructure issues that r
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.