Although cholera was known in Britain prior to the nineteenth century, British medics claimed that the epidemic form of the disease had emerged in 1817 in the town of Jessore in what they described as ...

Cholera kills thousands of people and infects hundreds of thousands every year—and cases have spiked in recent years, leaving governments with an urgent need to find the best ways to control ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Health minister Veena George has urged vigilance as there is a possibility of cholera spreading through contaminated water and food. The minister's alert comes in the wake of a ...

T'puram: Health minister Veena George has urged vigilance as there is a possibility of cholera spreading through contaminated water and food. The minister's alert comes in the wake of a cholera ...

Cases are on the rise Figuring out better plans for managing cholera is especially urgent because outbreaks are on the rise. Cases and deaths have spiked by about a third in the past year, likely ...

The Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA) has warned that any building found without a toilet facility will be sealed. This is part of the state’s efforts to prevent the outbreak ...

No situation of a cholera outbreak exists in Thiruvananthapuram city, Gayathri Babu, chairperson of city Corporation’s health standing committee, told a council meeting in Thiruvananthapuram on ...

Cholera kills thousands of people and infects hundreds of thousands every year—and cases have spiked in recent years, leaving governments with an urgent need to find the best ways to control ...

Ajai was hospitalised with fever and diarrhoea at a private hospital last weekend. The hospital authorities later reported the case of cholera to the State health authorities.

The statement revealed four deaths from cholera and warned that the number could rise significantly due to the absence of medical and humanitarian interventions. It said the area faces a rapidly ...

IN his inaugural thesis (Thèse de Paris, 1938, No. 739) Dr. Kac Hirsz, a native of Warsaw, gives an interesting account of the history of cholera in his country, in which there were six epidemics ...

Kerala recorded the first cholera death of 2025, when a 63-year-old man who died in a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram tested positive for cholera. The acute diarrheal disease is still reported ...