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Weeks after the monsoon spread across the country, the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has said that several cases ...
After five weeks without a single new infection, Zambia is officially declaring an end to its latest cholera outbreak. The ...
Malemia, born Ferson Gatinala in 1933, is a seasoned community influencer—a voice of reason and experience. When the ...
Reports from Ameth Bek Hospital in Abyei Town, where MSF established a 20-bed cholera treatment unit (CTU) on 11 April, ...
The cholera outbreak in Sudan has reached alarming levels, as over a year and a half of conflict has led to the collapse of ...
A new study sheds light on one of the great enigmas of microbiology: why only certain strains of common bacteria become ...
World Health Organization (WHO) and UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) standby partners strengthen cholera ...
While cholera may have been killing people as far back as 400 B.C., it didn't start affecting the Americas until the second cholera pandemic began in 1829.Numerous other cholera pandemics followed ...
Cholera, which spreads primarily through contaminated water and food, causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. The ongoing El Tor pandemic, also known as the seventh cholera pandemic, ...
As cholera continues to surge — and as vaccines remain in short supply — experts are warning about the global risk. Here's what to know about the bacterial disease.
Cholera cases have surged this year and the disease could be making an “unwelcome comeback” as war, poverty and climate change create ideal conditions for it to spread, warned World Health ...