Zimbabwe's vicious cycle of cholera outbreaks is being blamed on persistent water shortages, exacerbated this year by a ...

M ore than 3,400 people have died from cholera between the start of the year and September 29, according to data from the ...

Dozens of escaped residents of the besieged town of al-Hilaliya in Sudan's El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, ...

His treatment, developed with David Nalin, was elegant in its simplicity, which made it accessible to people and countries ...

ShareThe USAID/Nigeria Lagos Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (LUWASH) Activity are promoting the use of sanitation and hygiene practices to curb the current outbreak of cholera in Lagos State. To ...

Cholera is a disease of poverty affecting people with inadequate access to safe water and basic sanitation. Conflict, unplanned urbanization and climate change all increase the risk of cholera. In ...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded N1.72 billion (about $4.4 million) to support ...

Natural disasters can fuel a whole plethora of infectious diseases (Credit ... Studies have found that hurricanes have caused spates of cholera across the American coastal south, while a 2023 ...

On March 15, 1813 John Snow was born here, the eldest of William and Frances Snow’s nine children. William Snow earned his living as a labourer in a local coal-yard which serviced the numerous barges ...

Disease-causing microorganisms churn in the ... Studies have found that hurricanes have caused spates of cholera across the American coastal south, while a 2023 study noted that typhoons in ...

On July 22, 2024, surveillance by the Ministry of Health reported an index case of cholera in Kassala. Due to the fragile status of the health system and increasing human mobility, the disease spread ...