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In a statement, UNICEF said 20 people lost their lives to the outbreak while 1,180 cases were reported in Tawila, in the ...
Cholera is ripping through North Darfur, Sudan, threatening thousands of children already weakened by hunger and displacement ...
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) raised the alarm on Wednesday over the rising toll of ...
Some 80,000 children are estimated to be at high risk of cholera in West and Central Africa as the rainy season begins across ...
The United Nations and world health community are mourning the death of David Nabarro, the British physician and public health champion who led the U.N response to eradicating cholera in Haiti after ...
Outbreaks in Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria raise threat of cross-border transmission, says UN agency - Anadolu ...
Oral cholera vaccine doses are seen during a vaccination campaign in Dhaka, Bangladesh, June 8, 2022. Sazzad Hossain/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty ...
Cholera was one of the most feared diseases in human history and it is still a major killer in some parts of the world. It has caused seven pandemics over the past 200 years since emerging out of ...
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has the second-highest number of cases of cholera outbreak in West and Central ...
An estimated 80,000 children are at high risk of cholera as the rainy season begins across West and Central Africa, a UN ...
Leaders in Amuru district have expressed concerns over the continued silence of the Health Ministry regarding a cholera ...
But in 1832, people believed cholera was linked to intemperance and vice, which were thought to weaken the body. According to the prevailing miasma theory, it caused outbreaks once airborne.