Lebanon: Cholera Threat Looms for War-Displaced

The United Nations

The UN health agency has warned that a first case of highly infectious cholera virus has been detected in northern Lebanon, raising fears that those displaced by Israeli bombardment may already be at risk from the potentially deadly disease.

World Health Organization ( WHO

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