Cholera has remained a persistent public health challenge in Zambia since the country’s first reported outbreak in 1977. The ...
High-burden cholera outbreaks, spreading beyond the traditional cholera-endemic countries, have been reported since 2021 in ...
BRAC In 1967 newly qualified doctor Richard Cash was sent to East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to respond to one of the many cholera epidemics that swept through the region. The treatment at the time was ...
Ghana Health Service (GHS) is currently managing 214 suspected cases of cholera in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region, with 11 cases already confirmed by the municipal health ...
Cholera topped the list of disease outbreaks in Africa last year as a warming world increased both flooding and droughts in ...
Zimbabwe has been battling serious cholera outbreaks since the turn of the millennium due to the breakdown of water and sewer ...
The government says a fresh cholera outbreak has spread to eight districts, infecting nearly 300 people. Burst pipes left in disrepair for months and spewing human waste into the streets are believed ...
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), foodborne diseases affect millions of people annually, leading to a wide ...
The 2023-2024 cholera outbreak was a stark reminder that in Zambia, access to clean water and safe sanitation is not a given. As cholera spread rapidly, it left entire neighbourhoods extremely ...
Malawi’s government launched a plan Thursday to stop cholera outbreaks by 2030. Officials say that if the government and ...
Speaking at the event, Vice President Akol reaffirmed the government’s commitment to combating the outbreak, emphasizing the ...
Spread This NewsDW News Zimbabwe’s ministry of health and child care has announceD that the current cholera outbreak in the ...