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Of Cholera Cases Over 7,000

The number of cases of cholera in Mozambique in the current epidemic has now reached 7,326, according to the National Public Health Directorate.The latest bulletin from the Directorate says that 63 ...
The Ministry of Health has already announced an ongoing flu outbreak associated with the long rainy season. But waterborne and vector-borne diseases pose an even greater threat. Aggrey Aluso, Director ...
Ministry of Health warns ongoing long rains may cause a surge in disease outbreaks, even as cholera burns through four ...
In Blantyre, a man who lived skint on dirty streets has become a mayor the city was probably waiting for. Elected last ...
CONGOLESE authorities and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are making frantic efforts to curb the incessant spread of cholera. Emerging from the most serious cholera epidemic in a quarter of a ...
Healthcare workers launch the second phase of cholera vaccination amid a raging outbreak. Our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA ...
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, ...
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — The southern African nation of Malawi began a cholera vaccination rollout this week in a bid to stem the threat of the disease that kills tens of thousands of people globally ...
A 19th century doctor was able to pinpoint which homes were affected by contaminated water, and link that to cholera deaths in the area. The following is an excerpt from Mapmatics: A Mathematician’s ...
GENEVA (AP) — The number of reported cholera cases is increasing in Darfur and more than 3,000 people across all of Sudan have died from the illness over the last 14 months of civil war, the U.N.