Dec 8 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling its worst cholera outbreak in 25 years which has killed ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, with almost 2,000 lives lost since ...
The African CDC has recently warned of a surge in cholera cases across the continent. Cholera, caused by certain strains of V ...
In 1833, a Lexington man was facing legal trouble when the cholera epidemic hit. His role helped slow the spread of disease.
Cholera is a deadly bacterial disease that kills about 95,000 people every year. Vibrio cholerae bacteria infect cells in the ...
The oral cholera vaccine, developed by the Cape Town-based pharmaceutical firm Biovac, is currently undergoing trials to determine its safety in adults and will be followed by trials to compare it to ...
Cholera has claimed the lives of more than 1,500 people in just three months, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported, as the disease continues to spread across vulnerable regions driven by ...
While cholera may have been killing people as far back as 400 B.C., it didn't start affecting the Americas until the second cholera pandemic began in 1829. Numerous other cholera pandemics followed, ...
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In early 2022, nearly 200,000 Malawians were displaced after two tropical storms struck the southeastern part of ...
1817 - The first pandemic begins in Southeast Asia. 1829 - The second pandemic begins in India. 1852 - The third pandemic begins in India. 1863 - The fourth pandemic begins in the Bay of Bengal. 1881 ...
The Mozambican Health Ministry has recorded 169 deaths from cholera out of about 40,000 cases recorded in the first nine ...