Factory of Miracles

Aljazeera.net 27 July 2011 If you don't like hospitals, then you'll hate Dhaka Hospital during one of the Bangladesh capital's regular cholera epidemics. But its staff save thousands of lives.

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You’ve Got Cholera

Haiti’s cholera epidemic took place some 10,000 miles from my home in Thailand, but I watched it unfold with more than just academic interest. I recently woke up feeling too nauseous to even sip water. Then diarrhea struck. A few hours later, weak and dehydrated, I was being wheeled into a Bangkok hospital, my blood [...]

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