An estimated 80,000 children are at high risk of cholera, as the rainy season begins across West and Central Africa.

United Nations officials are warning that an estimated 80,000 children in West and Central Africa could be at high risk 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 ...

Niger State is still grappling with cholera outbreaks, with 27 patients currently on admission across four local government ...

Leaders in Amuru district have expressed concerns over the continued silence of the Health Ministry regarding a cholera ...

An estimated 80,000 children are at severe risk of cholera as heavy rains sweep across West and Central Africa, exacerbating ...

Following reports that over 327 patients had been discharged, the Niger State Government says it is still recording new cases of cholera, with 27 patients currently on admission across four local ...

The United Nations and world health community are mourning David Nabarro, the British physician and public health champion ...

Cholera, which spreads primarily through contaminated water and food, causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. The ongoing El Tor pandemic, also known as the seventh cholera pandemic, emerged in ...

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.

Cholera cases have surged this year and the disease could be making an “unwelcome comeback” as war, poverty and climate change create ideal conditions for it to spread, warned World Health ...