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A typhoid outbreak in Zimbabwe

A typhoid outbreak in Zimbabwe

A young boy prepares to drink clean water from a borehole in Harare, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008. Source: AP

Zimbabwe is scrambling to contain an outbreak of typhoid.Efforts are being stepped up after at least nine deaths and more than 2,000 suspected cases of the bacterial infection nationwide last year.Feature by Sonja Heydeman



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