A deadly strain of cholera bacteria that emerged in Indonesia back in 1961 continues to spread widely to this day, claiming thousands of lives around the world every year, sickening millions ...

Cholera, which is spread through water or food contaminated with cholera bacteria, can spread rapidly in areas with inadequate treatment of sewage and drinking water. According to the Centers for ...

Cholera can include symptoms such as mild to severe nausea, vomiting, severe diarrhea, muscle cramps, and rapid heart rate. Some individuals may become infected without symptoms. Bacteria can be ...