Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sudan cholera cases surge to 124
Sudan said on Thursday that the number of cases of cholera reported in the country have surged to 124, most of them in the war-torn state of Blue Nile.
Sep 19, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'Cholera detection lab' smartphone-enabled platform to be beta tested by worldwide leading hospital in cholera research
One of the world's leading cholera research hospitals has teamed with a Purdue University-affiliated startup with a goal to stop the spread of cholera, one of the most preventable and treatable diseases on Earth.
Jul 24, 2019
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Over 830,000 cholera vaccinations planned in DR Congo: WHO
More than 830,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province will be vaccinated against cholera, which has claimed over 240 lives this year, the World Health Organization said Monday.
May 27, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Viruses to stop cholera infections – the viral enemy of deadly bacteria could be humanity's friend
In the latest of a string of high-profile cases in the U.S., a cocktail of bacteria-killing viruses successfully treated a cystic fibrosis patient suffering from a deadly infection caused by a pathogen that was resistant ...
May 17, 2019
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Mozambique records first cholera cases after Cyclone Kenneth
Fourteen cholera cases have been confirmed in northern Mozambique following floods caused by a powerful cyclone that battered the country last week, provincial authorities said Friday.
May 3, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cyclone Idai is over, but its health effects will be felt for a long time
People in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe have started trying to rebuild their lives after the devastation wrought by Cyclone Idai. Southern Malawi and Mozambique were already reeling when the cyclone hit: these areas were ...
Apr 12, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
In Yemen, corruption worsened world's worst cholera outbreak
In the summer of 2017, a plane chartered by the United Nations idled on the tarmac at an airport in the Horn of Africa as officials waited for final clearance to deliver half a million doses of cholera vaccine to Yemen. Amid ...
Apr 8, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cyclone-hit Mozambique launches mass cholera vaccination blitz
A vaccination campaign was launched in Mozambique's central city of Beira on Wednesday after a cyclone slammed into the region and unleashed an outbreak of cholera, authorities said.
Apr 3, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cholera vaccination drive starts in Mozambique after cyclone
A cholera vaccination campaign is kicking off to reach nearly 900,000 cyclone survivors in Mozambique as officials rush to contain an outbreak of the disease.
Apr 3, 2019
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Cholera kills two, infects 1,400 in cyclone-hit Mozambique
A cyclone-induced cholera outbreak in central Mozambique has killed two people and infected more than 1,400, the government announced Tuesday on the eve of the launch of a mass vaccination drive.
Apr 2, 2019
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