Cholera remains one of the most dangerous waterborne diseases in the world. It spreads quickly, causes severe dehydration, and can become fatal in just a few hours if left untreated. With recent ...

On Oct. 2, 12 years after United Nations peacekeepers are believed to have brought a cholera outbreak to Haiti that killed nearly 10,000 people, the island nation’s ministry of health reported a new ...

Experts have used a cutting-edge computational approach to discover the genetic factors that make the bacteria behind cholera so dangerous - which could be key to preventing this deadly disease. The ...

A fast-spreading cholera outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked major health concerns. Know about its causes, symptoms, and the urgent steps needed to control the disease. The ...

It's the worst cholera outbreak in the world. — -- As she sat silently in the back seat of the car with her hands around her bowed head, Lena Rabasi listened to her father’s voice while he drove: ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE -- Last Tuesday, Fritz Hauteau started to feel very ill. He had diarrhea; he was vomiting; he was feeling weaker and weaker. "Everything hurt," he said, "I was so sick to my stomach and ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A cholera outbreak sweeping through Haiti is claiming a growing number of children amid a surge in malnutrition, UNICEF announced Wednesday. The deadly combination means ...

In a heartbreaking turn of events, cholera has taken 13 lives in the Lawngtlai and Siaha districts of south Mizoram since November. Recent fatalities in Lawngtlai, along with potential cases in Siaha, ...

The Bayelsa State Non-Governmental Organisations Forum has intensified efforts to curb the spread of cholera and other waterborne diseases through public health sensitisation campaigns.BANGOF said on ...

The World Health Organization and its partners are recommending that countries temporarily switch to using a single dose of the cholera vaccine instead of two due to a supply shortage as outbreaks of ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised serious concern over a sharp surge in cholera ...