With the discovery of four new cholera cases (three of them Jewish) in the Jerusalem area last night and this morning, the World Health Organization has declared Israel to be an infected area. The new cases brought to a total of 14 cases reported in Israel. All departing air travelers must now receive cholera inoculations.
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