Later on, because of their structural and genetic simplicity and ease of growth in the lab, Western researchers tapped bacteriophages as model ... with the bacterium that causes cholera.

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

What started as a spiritual cleanse turned into a gastrointestinal purge. In January 2025, seven people in Europe came down ...

Researchers are warning that bottles of "holy water" from a well in Ethiopia could be laced with dangerous bacteria that could cause cholera. The bottles of holy water were absolutely teeming with ...

In all, "The extension of a cholera outbreak in Africa causing a cluster of infections in Europe is unusual," the authors ...

Worse yet, cholera deaths are back on the rise, according to the World Health Organization. The number of reported cases increased by 13 percent and deaths by 71 percent in 2023 compared to 2022.

Researchers are warning that bottles of "holy water" from a well in Ethiopia could be laced with dangerous bacteria that could cause cholera. As detailed in a new report published in the journal ...

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