In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

Cholera should no longer exist, yet it kills thousands of people every year. New analysis from international group WaterAid ...

It is unlikely that armies have fared any better throughout history without proper sanitation and waste management. Consider, ...

A new outbreak in Angola , West Africa started on January 7, 2025, and it is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural ...

The first and second chapters deal with the history of cholera-epidemics and their lessons, and the epidemiology of the disease. In chapter iii. the etiology and prophylaxis of the disease are ...

The World Health Organization calls cholera a disease of poverty, as it thrives where there is poor sanitation and a lack of clean water. Africa has had eight times as many deaths this year as the ...