Fatalities spiked 71 percent last year, far outpacing the 13 percent rise in cases, the World Health Organization said.

Cholera is contracted by consuming food or water contaminated with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. The bacteria is usually found in water contaminated with feces. Dehydration from rapid loss of body ...

Cholera deaths have been rising every year. According to the WHO's analysis, over 4,000 people died because of the diarrheal ...

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At least three people died and 84 others were taken ill following a cholera outbreak along the shores of Lake Tanganyika ...

A cholera outbreak in Adamawa State has resulted in four fatalities, with an additional 36 individuals currently hospitalized ...

The findings revealed the scale of overcrowding, and the descriptions from health specialists drew a vivid picture of the extreme filth and disease that resulted in widespread death. Dr William Duncan ...

On a global scale, more than 4000 people died in 2023 from a preventable and treatable disease. Cholera cases and deaths were reported from 35 countries in 2021, 44 countries in 2022 and 45 ...

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Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that can kill within hours if left untreated. Machinga district hospital in southern Malawi registered its first cholera case in the new outbreak this week.

In addition to VAXCHORA, the Bavarian Nordic Canada travel health portfolio includes a typhoid vaccine. The company plans to launch a rabies vaccine in the coming months.

The Government has ordered more mpox vaccinations in a effort to boost people’s resilience to the deadly virus. While no ...