On cyclone-hit Mayotte, antibiotic-resistant cholera poses a new danger. Here's what we know
Hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering not only from cyclone-related injuries but also from dehydration, and ...
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Cholera: this ultra-resistant strain could become impossible to treat ⚠️
A strain of cholera resistant to multiple antibiotics has spread from Yemen and has reached Mayotte. This development may ...
MSF: South Sudan 'overwhelmed' by refugee influx and cholera outbreaks
South Sudan is facing a "completely overwhelming" influx of refugees from war-torn Sudan as well as a rapidly growing cholera ...
Yemen reports 35% of global cholera cases, says WHO; know the symptoms, causes and preventive measures
The World Health Organisation report says that Yemen reported 249,900 suspected cases of cholera, with 861 associated deaths ...
Video. As cholera fears grow in Mayotte, France observes national mourning
Video. French troops and firefighters are working around the clock in Mayotte, which was devastated by Cyclone Chido, the ...
Cholera vaccine production up but stockpiles still short: WHO
Oral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday, but ...
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35 dead as cholera outbreak spreads across five regions; public advised to prioritise hygiene during festive season
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported 35 deaths and 4,155 suspected cholera cases across five regions since the ...
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WHO warns Yemen bears 'highest burden' of cholera globally
Addressing cholera in Yemen requires 'urgent and comprehensive' interventions, says UN agency, as country reported nearly 250 ...
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MSF: Urgent action required as cholera cases spiral across South Sudan camps
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urgently on Monday called on local authorities, and national and international humanitarian ...
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WHO: Cholera cases surge globally by 37%, deaths by 27% in November
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a sharp rise in global cholera cases and deaths in November compared to last ...
Thailand closes border with Myanmar for one month to contain cholera outbreak at the border
Due to an outbreak of cholera in Myanmar's Shwe Kokko town, Thai authorities have announced the closure of the ...
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What to Know About Cholera
Cholera, an infectious disease often found in countries with poor sanitation, is still found in many parts of the world. (Photo Credit: Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Cholera, first found in ...