Cholera is caused by a water-borne bacterial pathogen called Vibrio cholerae that may be transmitted through the consumption of contaminated water or food. The rapidly developing, very contagious ...

A cholera outbreak in several regions of Syria presents "a serious threat to people in Syria and the region", the United Nations representative in the country said, calling for an urgent response to ...

Children suffering from cholera symptoms receive care at a Doctors Without Borders center in the Port-au-Prince district of Cite Soleil on October 7, 2022 - Copyright ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. aid official said on Saturday he was optimistic a serious cholera outbreak could be averted in flood-hit Pakistan after emergency steps taken by international and ...

JUBA, (April 9, 2025) – At least five children with cholera in South Sudan have died on an arduous journey to seek medical treatment, after aid cuts forced their local health services to close in the ...

A U.S.-owned luxury cruise ship with more than 3,000 passengers and crew was allowed to dock Monday in the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius after being quarantined offshore for a day over fears of a ...

• Faleke: take cholera serious As cholera bares its fang in several parts of the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday donated pharmaceuticals to aid the treatment and prevent ...

An internally displaced Syrian girl drinks water at Teh camp in northern Idlib BEIRUT (Reuters) - A cholera outbreak in several regions of Syria presents "a serious threat to people in Syria and the ...

BEIRUT, Sept 13 (Reuters) - A cholera outbreak in several regions of Syria presents "a serious threat to people in Syria and the region", the United Nations representative in the country said, calling ...