New mathematical models suggest that for some cholera outbreaks, prescribing antibiotics more aggressively could slow or stop ...

Cholera kills thousands of people and infects hundreds of thousands every year—and cases have spiked in recent years, leaving ...

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

Infectious diseases specialist Diyani Dewasurendra was on assignment in Malakal, South Sudan, when a cholera outbreak began. She goes through what happened during the first 72 hours and explains why ...

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whether a disease is endemic - persisting in a particular location for an extended ...

Within this tradition, Hiroshige – a grand new exhibition of whose work will open at the British Museum next month – ...

Bermel Giorgis is a revered holy site in Ethiopia, known for its mystical waters. A recent outbreak of drug-resistant cholera has been reported among British nationals who consumed holy water from ...

The travellers had returned to the UK from Ethiopia between January and mid-February of this year when there had been a resurgence in cholera outbreaks in the country. If left untreated ...

U.S. measles cases topped 700 as of Friday, capping a week in which Indiana joined five others states with active outbreaks, Texas grew by another 60 cases and a third measles-related death was ...

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 ...

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 ...