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Cholera is making a comeback. A new outbreak in Angola, West Africa, started on Jan. 7, and is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural regions. Thus far this year, there have been ...
Health officials in Europe have reported an outbreak of superbug cholera traced back to tainted holy water sourced from Ethiopia. Health officials in Germany and the UK detailed the strange ...
She recalls what it was like to treat patients during Zambia’s worst cholera epidemic last year. “We had no option but to source nurses from other wards. Even midwives ended up being recruited ...
Angola's cholera outbreak has now claimed 329 lives, the World Health Organization said Saturday, warning that the risk of further transmission in the country and surrounding areas was "very high.
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation's health wing intensifies disease surveillance and sanitisation operations after cholera death ...
These events have also left a deadly consequence: a surge in cholera outbreaks. Since late 2021, over 6,000 lives have been lost, and nearly 350,000 cases reported across southern and East Africa.
A bulletin from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control noted that the well is in an area experiencing a cholera outbreak. But there is also armed conflict in the region ...
At least six people have died in a cholera outbreak, the Health Ministry has said. The six are part of 97 cases reported in various health facilities so far translating to a 6.2 percent fatality rate.