If you are travelling to an area with known cholera outbreaks, consider getting vaccinated. While the vaccine offers some protection, it is not 100% effective and should be used in conjunction with ...

Gombe State Government has started distributing chlorine to the 11 local government areas as part of measures to mitigate cholera spread. Dr Umar Musa, the Waste Manager of the Gombe State ...

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whether a disease is endemic - persisting in a particular location for an extended ...

Cholera is a severe diarrheal disease caused by consuming water or food contaminated with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms include diarrhea and vomiting, which can lead to severe dehydration. It ...

Global cholera vaccine supply has now increased to a level sufficient to allow the resumption of life-saving preventive campaigns for the first time in over three years, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, ...

While cholera may have been killing people as far back as 400 B.C., it didn't start affecting the Americas until the second cholera pandemic began in 1829. Numerous other cholera pandemics followed, ...

Healthcare workers launch the second phase of cholera vaccination amid a raging outbreak. Our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA ...

A chieftain of New Nigeria People’s Party, (NNPP) Amb. Olufemi Ajadi has urged Nigerians to stop unhygienic practices to prevent the spread of cholera epidemic. He also called on Federal and State ...