Cholera spreads in Sudan
For the second consecutive year Sudan is in the grip of a cholera outbreak that… Read More
5 months ago
Cholera
Cholera vaccine stocks ’empty’ as cases surge
The emergency global stockpile of cholera vaccines is empty with all available doses for this… Read More
11 months ago
Mother and son survive deadly cholera outbreak
Sandra Nyendwa used to drink unfiltered water in Zambia's capital Lusaka without concern, until she… Read More
1 year ago
WHO warns Haiti cholera toll could rise
GENEVA: Haiti's cholera outbreak death toll is likely "much higher" than reported and expected to… Read More
2 years ago
Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide: WHO
Cholera cases have surged this year, especially in places of poverty and conflict, with outbreaks… Read More
2 years ago
In China’s Wuhan, cholera-causing bacteria strikes nerve
Detection in the Chinese city of Wuhan of a bacteria that caused cholera in a… Read More
3 years ago
Cholera outbreak leaves eight dead in Sudan
Cholera, a bacterial disease usually contracted from contaminated water supplies, can be fatal if not… Read More
5 years ago
Century-old bacteria from sick soldier offer clues to cholera epidemics
Scientists have mapped the genome of a strain of cholera extracted a century ago from… Read More
6 years ago
Cholera vaccination campaign begins in Mozambique
Following Cyclone Idai devastation, nearly 900 000 people will receive the vaccine from the Gavi-funded… Read More
6 years ago
Post-cyclone, cholera the latest peril for Mozambique
The International Organisation for Migration has said that Cyclone Idai and its aftermath "could rank… Read More
6 years ago
In Yemen, World’s worst cholera outbreak traced to eastern Africa
LONDON: Scientists have found that a strain of cholera causing an epidemic in Yemen –… Read More
6 years ago
Passengers hospitalised after suspected cholera case on Algeria-France flight
TOULOUSE: French authorities evacuated 141 passengers and crew from a flight arriving in the French… Read More
6 years ago
Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps
THANKALI, BANGLADESH: The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives in… Read More
7 years ago
Yemen cholera toll nears 1,000 as ‘humanity loses out to politics’
AMMAN, JORDAN: The death toll from a cholera outbreak is approaching 1,000 in Yemen, a… Read More
8 years ago
Zimbabwe bans street food over typhoid, cholera fears
HARARE: Zimbabwe has banned street food vendors in the capital Harare after a typhoid outbreak… Read More
8 years ago
After Hurricane Matthew, Haiti confronts cholera outbreak
HAITI: Nearly a week after being devastated by a hurricane, Haiti is confronted with a… Read More
8 years ago
Millions at risk from rising water pollution: UN
PARIS:Â Increasingly polluted rivers in Africa, Asia and Latin America pose a disease risk to more… Read More
8 years ago
Tanzanian officials jailed for lateness
DAR ES SALAAM: Six government officials in Tanzania were jailed this week after turning up… Read More
9 years ago