The dawn rises high in the Eastern Andes, over the giant bowl of Bogotá city. On tree-lined streets of red-brick buildings, ...

It said while activating the Cholera Emergency Operations Centre over the weekend, the Permanent Secretary of the FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr Baba Gana Adam, emphasised ...

The risk of cholera spreading in Lebanon is "very high", the World Health Organization warned Wednesday, after a case of the acute and potentially deadly diarrheal infection was detected in the ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says the death toll from the cholera outbreak has risen to 378 while 14, 237 persons have been infected with the disease since the beginning of the year.

He, however, said the centre was working with stakeholders to mitigate the spread. “As of October 13, 2024, a total of 14,237 cases of cholera have been reported across 35 states and the FCT ...

During a cholera outbreak in 1968 in villages east of Dhaka, two young public health specialists began giving desperately ill patients liter after liter of a simple formula: salt and sugar ...

GENEVA - The risk of cholera spreading in Lebanon is “very high”, the World Health Organization warned on Oct 16, after a case of the acute and potentially deadly diarrhoeal infection was ...

Some 4.5 billion people worldwide are currently without adequate access to essential healthcare services, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This comes as more than 100,000 cases of ...

In June 1832, two events stirred up political conflict in Lower Canada: the Place d'Armes by-election, which turned into a tragedy costing several lives, and the cholera epidemic. At the beginning ...

THE reappearance of cholera in an epidemic form in European countries after a comparatively long absence is a matter of considerable concern, not only on account of the severity of the existing ...