Here's what cholera is, what causes it and how it can be prevented and treated. Cholera is a bacterial infection of the intestines that leads to severe diarrhea and rapid dehydration, "which can ...

At least six people in the UK and Germany ended up in the hospital after consuming water from the Bermel Georgis holy well in ...

Since 2022, Ethiopia has been grappling with a persistent cholera outbreak, with nearly 60,000 cases and 726 fatalities ...

In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages ... coli infections and cholera, become toxic to humans—a process that involves toxic genes expressed by otherwise dormant phages ...

The research paper investigates a novel strategy for inhibiting the spread and infection of Vibrio cholerae, the bacteria responsible for the disease, cholera. V. cholerae choleraeis found naturally ...

Cholera is bacterial disease that can be transmitted when the bacteria are ingested. The disease can cause severe diarrhea, which can potentially contaminate water sources with the disease-causing ...

British Red Cross health adviser Greg Rose explains the threat still posed by this potentially deadly disease. Cholera is a bacterial infection that's spread when people consume contaminated food or ...

Per the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cholera can cause severe diarrhea, dehydration, and in extreme cases death, if it goes untreated. Infection can be prevented by washing hands ...

The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate has confirmed a total of 200 cholera cases in the region so far this year, with 13 deaths recorded ...

Sterilising water Cholera Chemicals or UV light kill pathogens ... Treating existing cases of infection kills pathogens. Vaccination Tuberculosis Immunisations introduce a small or weakened ...

Kenya's government urged vigilance on Wednesday as it tackles a cholera outbreak that has killed at least five people, a health ministry official said. Cholera is an acute intestinal infection ...

Consumption of holy water from Ethiopia has recently led to several cases of cholera in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) with a multidrug-resistant Vibrio cholerae strain, according to a study ...