Cholera is ripping through North Darfur, Sudan, threatening thousands of children already weakened by hunger and displacement ...

UNICEF warned on Sunday about the severity of the cholera outbreak in Sudan, especially in the North Darfur region, calling for immediate action. As of July 30, 2025, the total toll of cholera in ...

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

Cholera spreads in Sudan’s conflict zones with 4,000 cases, 191 deaths, poor sanitation and half a million displaced at grave ...

A South African cholera outbreak in 2024 is a serious possibility after a spike in cases so far this year. The Minister of Health, Dr. Joe Phaahla, addressed media on the topic yesterday (Monday 5 ...

Geneva — A shortage of cholera vaccines has forced a temporary shift to a one-dose strategy, from the usual two, in campaigns to fight a swelling number of outbreaks, the World Health ...

Cholera outbreaks tend to follow displacement: When droughts, floods, famines or the threat of violence force large groups of people to move, and they lose access to clean water and adequate ...

In the 1990s, Peru ended its cholera epidemic by chlorinating the water supply. Simply adding chlorine to water kills the bacteria that causes cholera, as well as many other disease pathogens.

Since the start of the latest outbreak, Zimbabwe’s Health Ministry has recorded 8,087 suspected cholera cases and 1,241 laboratory confirmed cases. It said there have been 152 suspected cholera ...

CAIRO (AP) — A fast-spreading cholera outbreak has hit Sudan, killing 172 people, with more than 2,500 others becoming ill in the past week. Centered around Khartoum, the disease has spread as ...

A cholera patient lies on a hospital bed, in Harare, Zimbabwe, Sunday Nov. 19, 2023. A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 people and infecting more than 8,000.