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, ...
The Federal Government has launched the National Strategic Plan of Action on Cholera Control (NSPACC) 2025–2029, a comprehensive operational plan developed through a multi-sectoral approach to ...
A high-protein diet rich in casein and wheat gluten could "disarm" cholera bacteria, cutting infection levels by 100-fold, a ...
Countries across Africa are battling some of the worst cholera outbreaks seen in decades. UNICEF is on the ground working alongside government and local partners in the Democratic Republic of the ...
An unprecedented shortage of cholera vaccine has public health experts fearing that a recent surge of outbreaks across developing countries will only worsen, a situation they argue is as regrettable ...
Cholera is a severe diarrheal disease caused by consuming water or food contaminated with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms include diarrhea and vomiting, which can lead to severe dehydration. It ...
The arrival of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits for cholera in Malawi today signals the start of a global programme that will see more than 1.2 million tests distributed to 14 countries at high risk ...
Wilbes, who has been experiencing cholera symptoms, drinks an oral rehydration solution at an oral rehydration point set up by the Malawi Red Cross Society (MRSC) in Lilongwe. Globally, the cholera ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that 10 States face heightened risk of cholera ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health advisory warning of a heightened risk of cholera and other disease ...
A residnt of Nairobi's Mathare slum gets an Oral Cholera Vaccine during a previous mass vaccination drive. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] The Ministry of Health is planning to roll out massive Oral ...
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A flooded footpath in Nairobi's Lunga Lunga slums. Efforts to control cholera in Kenya ...