Quotes: Aid Organization Official on Haiti’s Cholera Outbreak

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Patients and families wait outside at St. Nicolas Hospital in St. Marc, Haiti amid the country's October 2010 cholera epidemic.

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“We’re distinctly alarmed. It’s an all-hands-on-deck effort. We can’t get out ahead of it at this point, but we need to get out there and really mount the kind of response in terms of education, the distribution of clean water and getting resources to hospitals so we’re able to treat and save people.”

— ANDREW MARX, spokesman for Partners in Health, on the cholera outbreak in Haiti (Via AOL News)