Multiple British nationals fell ill with a drug-resistant strain of cholera after drinking holy water abroad. In Ethiopia, almost half of the country’s population – nearly 60,000,000 – don ...

Consumption of holy water from Ethiopia has recently led to several cases of cholera in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) with a multidrug-resistant Vibrio cholerae strain, according to a study ...

Cholera has often broken out across Zimbabwe in recent years with deadly consequences and has surged and spread again over the last month, driven by the sometimes terrible sanitation conditions in ...

While clean water and basic medical interventions are easy to provide in developed countries, "the challenge," Ivers says, "is that many of the people most at risk of cholera are also the same ...

A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150, infecting thousands A cholera patient lies on a hospital bed in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Sunday.

We can start by going back to the basics of clean water and sanitation that stopped cholera in London, New York and other large cities more than 150 years ago, improving primary care and public ...

The global toll of a preventable disease Cholera is a deadly diarrhoeal disease spread through ingesting contaminated food and water. Entirely preventable, it can kill within hours if a severe ...

Significant concentrations of a form of cholera capable of causing fatal intestinal illness have been found in ballast water released by transoceanic freighters into the Chesapeake Bay, according ...

In such settings, access to safe water supplies and adequate sanitation may be hampered. Widespread vaccination is required in these settings to interrupt further spread of cholera.

Cholera cases doubled worldwide in 2022 September 30, 2023 More than 1 year ago Summary ...

Cholera, which spreads primarily through contaminated water and food, causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. The ongoing El Tor pandemic, also known as the seventh cholera pandemic, emerged in ...