The odds are stacked against Haiti. Geologically, it's wedged between tectonic plates, where earthquakes happen. Meteorologically, it's in the center of hurricane alley, where massive storms roil. And historically, the country is forever fighting a colonial legacy that left it largely incapable of recovering from natural disasters.

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Cholera in Haiti Isn’t Just Bad News—It’s Not Going Away

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Cholera in Haiti Isn’t Just Bad News—It’s Not Going Away

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