Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has warned ofa possible rise in waterborne diseases as heavy rains continue to poundseveral parts of the country.She has urged Kenyans to take preventive ...

The water is a toxic cocktail of sewage and chemicals. From flesh-eating bacteria to cholera, here are the life-threatening dangers lurking beneath the surface ...

Scientists have created a genomic blueprint for Aeromonas bacteria, which can cause antibiotic-resistant diarrheal disease—with symptoms often misidentified as cholera—in humans and animals.

Experts warn that the risks will extend beyond immediate injuries, displacement, and deaths, based on scientific prediction and evidence from previous disasters. Floodwaters are likely to seep into ...

ETVAX is the first vaccine that offers significant protection against pathogenic E. coli in children ...

Zambia has recorded no fewer than 1,110 cumulative cholera cases since the latest outbreak began in August 2025, according to figures released on Tuesday by the Zambia National Public Health Institute ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Cities are mostly branded by the iconic buildings that dot their skylines, but they are judged by how much they care for their people, especially the most vulnerable. In Nairobi, that test is most ...