There were elections, riots, the spread of cholera, and a pandemic of sexual violence.
Lack of potable water is perhaps the chief cause for the spread of cholera.
What can be done within Iraq to reduce the spread of cholera?
I feel that such habits increase the spread of cholera in Mabella," Kamara said.
Health officials also have concerns about the possible spread of cholera, malaria and dengue fever because of the contaminated water.
This contributes to the spread of cholera, as does the movement of people in search of food.
But the spread of cholera across the Limpopo river into South Africa has intensified the debate there.
Similarly, Twitter updates were as accurate as official reports at tracking the spread of cholera in Haiti after the January 2010 earthquake; they were also two weeks earlier.
This problem, of course, is not unique to hepatitis C. Inadequate or absent health systems have facilitated the explosive spread of cholera, Ebola and drug-resistant tuberculosis.
At present, states bear half the cost of indemnities paid to farmers whose infected hogs are slaughtered to prevent spread of cholera.
For example, medical research into the spread of cholera led to the use of cloth filters made out of old articles of clothing to collect water.
