Dhaka’s Cholera Wars

Dhaka’s Cholera Wars

The capital of Bangladesh endures not one but two cholera epidemics every year. Filmed at the famous Cholera Hospital during a recent outbreak, a new Al Jazeera film by Orlando de Guzman and Andrew Marshall documents the courage and resilience of Bangladeshis as they fight this age-old disease.

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