The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. March 17, 2011 Study: 800,000 to Contract Cholera in Haiti -------------------------------------------- A new study is warning up to 800,000 people will contract cholera in Haiti this year. According to the medical journal, The Lancet, the figure is double the predictions of United Nations agencies on the ground. .