HAITI: Curbing Cholera in Haiti: What Will it Take to Implement Best Practices? “A year into the epidemic, international attention is waning rapidly even as the number of cases continues to skyrocket. The tally of infections just topped the half million mark and the spread shows little sign of slowing. Nonetheless, the number of organizations providing prevention and treatment services has plummeted from 128 to 40 this year — a loss of nearly nine organizations per month. On top of that, assistance has further been delayed because less than half the promised relief aid has been disbursed.”