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Health officials are concerned about the spread of the Zika virus in Haiti, which suffered the worst epidemic of cholera in recent history following the deadly 2010 Haiti earthquake. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there are 2,214 suspected cases as of April 23. But new research indicates the virus has been present since 2014. The actual infection rate remains unknown since the poor, densely populated nation lacks routine data systems that can track and document disease outbreaks. 2016-05-23
The Associated Press claims that an unreleased U.S. Agency for International Development report claims that the death toll from the 2010 Haiti earthquake was much less than claimed by the Government of Haiti. 2011-05-30
Haitians commemorate the first anniversary of the 2010 earthquake. 2011-01-12
Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, is documented ordering all U.S. ambassadors to pressure their respective nations' media into not being critical of the U.S. aid program in Haiti, days after the 2010 Haiti earthquake. 2010-12-22
Cholera is detected in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, for the first time since the post-earthquake outbreak began. 2010-10-24
Politicians and intellectuals including Étienne Balibar, Noam Chomsky, Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Eva Joly appeal to Nicolas Sarkozy that France repay €17 billion it took from Haiti in 1825 after the Haitian Revolution (1791–1804); they say the money is "morally, economically, and legally unassailable" in the aftermath of the January 2010 earthquake. 2010-08-16
Haiti drops kidnapping charges against U.S. missionaries detained for trying to take children out of the country after the January earthquake. 2010-04-27
The United States sends an additional 2,000 troops to Haiti to help with earthquake relief efforts. 2010-01-21
A 4.5 magnitude aftershock strikes Haiti within days of the recent devastating earthquake. 2010-01-16
A severe 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti. Tsunami watches issued across the Caribbean. 2010-01-12