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Cholera spreads in Sudan’s conflict zones with 4,000 cases, 191 deaths, poor sanitation and half a million displaced at grave ...
Cholera is ripping through North Darfur, Sudan, threatening thousands of children already weakened by hunger and displacement ...
UNICEF warned on Sunday about the severity of the cholera outbreak in Sudan, especially in the North Darfur region, calling for immediate action. As of July 30, 2025, the total toll of cholera in ...
A South African cholera outbreak in 2024 is a serious possibility after a spike in cases so far this year. The Minister of Health, Dr. Joe Phaahla, addressed media on the topic yesterday (Monday 5 ...
Niger State is still grappling with cholera outbreaks, with 27 patients currently on admission across four local government ...
Geneva — A shortage of cholera vaccines has forced a temporary shift to a one-dose strategy, from the usual two, in campaigns to fight a swelling number of outbreaks, the World Health ...
Cholera outbreaks tend to follow displacement: When droughts, floods, famines or the threat of violence force large groups of people to move, and they lose access to clean water and adequate ...
A cholera patient lies on a hospital bed, in Harare, Zimbabwe, Sunday Nov. 19, 2023. A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 people and infecting more than 8,000.
In the 1990s, Peru ended its cholera epidemic by chlorinating the water supply. Simply adding chlorine to water kills the bacteria that causes cholera, as well as many other disease pathogens.
In the 1990s, Peru ended its cholera epidemic by chlorinating the water supply. Simply adding chlorine to water kills the bacteria that causes cholera, as well as many other disease pathogens.