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As Ethiopian Seeks to Head WHO, Outbreak at Home Raises Questions

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Ethiopia is battling an outbreak of acute watery diarrhea (AWD) which has affected more than 32,000 people. At the same time, Ethiopia's former minister of health, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is a candidate to lead the World Health Organization. The two facts are linked in that critics of Tedros say he has tried to minimize the outbreak by refusing to classify it as cholera, a label that could harm Ethiopia’s economic growth. The WHO's 194 member states will gather...

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