Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Cholera case diagnosed in Oman: health ministry

Omani health authorities have urged caution after a woman who had visited Iraq was found to be infected with cholera, local media reported on Monday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Over 230,000 vaccinated in Iraq anti-cholera campaign

More than 230,000 people received a first dose of cholera vaccine in a massive campaign to combat an outbreak of the disease in Iraq, the World Health Organisation said Monday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Nearly 5,000 cholera cases, 74 deaths in Tanzania: WHO

Tanzania is facing a major cholera outbreak, counting nearly 5,000 cases and dozens of deaths, the World Health Organization said Thursday, calling for urgent action to stop the disease from spreading to neighbouring countries.

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