The devastation by tropical cyclone Freddy is exposing major health risks in the hardest-hit southern African countries, amid the ongoing and exace
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CHIREDZI town council fears that a cholera outbreak may surface in the sugarcane growing town due to the incessant power outages that are disruptin
Cholera has remained a "year-round disease" in the Philippines, Department of Health Officer-in-Charge and Undersecretary Dr.
George Simbachawene, has directed all regional administrative offices and councils to cooperate with Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RUWASA) to
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The World Health Organisation has declared a high risk of the spread of cholera, and its recent bulletin indicates that, as of March
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A analysis of DNA from Ludwig van Beethoven's hair suggested a genetic predisposition to liver disease and a prior hepatitis B infection as po
The antiviral drug nirmatrelvir (one of the components of Paxlovid) lowered the risk of long COVID in patients who had at least one risk factor for
Wilbes, who has been experiencing cholera symptoms, drinks an oral rehydration solution at an oral ...
The cyclone’s devastation has raised public health risks including the increased spread of cholera, malaria, vaccine-preventable diseases, COVID-19
Press Release - The world is facing an upsurge in cholera, even touching countries that have not had the disease in decades.
The world is facing an upsurge in cholera, even touching countries that have not had the disease in decades.
The World Health Organisation has called for a targeted approach focusing on the key cholera hotspots with more cases in the fight against the dise
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it assessed the risk of cholera at the global level as very high due to the increase in the number of
Tanzanian authorities have said they have recorded 60 cases of cholera in the country's four regions between February 19 and
The world's cholera situation is deteriorating, the World Health Organization confirmed in an update Wednesday, with two dozen countries now r
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the global risk posed by cholera is now “very high” as outbreaks are now being reported in 24 countrie
Millions of children are at risk in the face of a potential increase in cholera cases in Malawi and Mozambique in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone
Officials in Mozambique say the death toll from cholera after Cyclone Freddy has doubled in the last week to 16 and they fear it will continue to j
Mozambique is still reeling from the devastation of Cyclone Freddy.
However, Cyclone Freddy's floods, combined with the disruption of water, sanitation, and hygiene services, is fueling a sharp increase in the
Poor access to clean water and sanitation at emergency camps for those displaced by the cyclone pose a threat of waterborne diseases.
The cholera outbreak, which began last year, infected more than 30,600 people and claimed more than 1,700 deaths.
Cyclone Freddy has left Malawi, but it has left behind it a trail of destruction and the risk of an unprecedented cholera outbreak.
Mozambique's health minister said Friday a cholera outbreak in the area hit by Cyclone Freddy killed eight people this week and hospitalized 2
A total of 53,660 cholera cases have been confirmed in a multi-country outbreak of the disease since February 2023, the Africa Center for Disease C
Malawians Fear Storm Freddy Could Make Deadliest Cholera Outbreak Worse By Eldson Chagara BLANTYRE (Reuters) - Despite her fears, Fyness Afiki join
Mozambique’s health minister said Friday a cholera outbreak in the area hit by Cyclone Freddy killed eight people this week and hospitalized 250 –
Zimbabwe on Wednesday reported 31 more suspected cases of cholera bringing the total number of cases to 98 with eight now confirmed as neighbouring
Zimbabwe on Wednesday reported 31 more suspected cases of cholera bringing the total number of cases to 98 with eight now confirmed as neighbouring
The WHO says more than 40 countries are at risk. Struggling economies with broken sanitation systems pose the greatest risk
It’s crisis on top of crisis,” says Dr Mohammad Al Jasem of the cholera outbreak currently raging in Syria.
The number of cholera cases in Malawi has declined in the past few weeks, while neighboring Mozambique has seen an increase in cases.
The number of districts in Mozambique with outbreaks of cholera rose from 27 to 32 in a week, according to the Cholera Daily Bulletin issued by the
This comes at a time when several African countries including Kenya are battling to contain an active cholera outbreak.The latest data from the Min
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BEITBRIDGE District Hospital has reported three suspected cases of the dreaded cholera disease, A source at Beitbridge Hospital said three people h
Mozambique recorded an increase in the number of cholera cases in the last few weeks, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, even as many
Researchers estimate that each year there are 1.3 to 4.0 million cases of cholera, and 21 000 to 143 000 deaths worldwide due to the disease.
Petroleum Importers Limited (PIL) has joined the fight against cholera outbreak in the country by donating 1500 intravenous drips worth K4.5 millio
Ministers of health, water, sanitation and environment from 11 southern African countries have called for urgent action to facilitate cooperation a
It is mesmerizing to see that Ethiopia is still struggling with Cholera in 2023, while the last Cholera outbreak in the United States occurred in 1
The Ministers of Health and Ministers of Water and Sanitation, as well as their senior technical experts from 12 African Union Member States, atten
The Health Department has filed a case against seven institutions including a lodge in Vazhikadavu town, which was found to have discharged sewage
Dengue and cholera two illnesses regularly monitored by the Department of Health have significantly infected more Filipinos in 2022 than in pandemi
Less than one month after cholera killed 17 persons in Ikwo local government area of Ebinyi State, two persons have been confirmed dead in another
Two persons have reportedly died in a Cholera outbreak at Ofenekpa Inyimagu, Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi.
There are mounting concerns over the increase in cholera cases.
The global health body and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention held a two-day emergency meeting on cholera this week in Malawi wi