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Suspected cholera outbreak reported in Kiryandongo
A suspected cholera outbreak has been reported in Uganda's western district of Kiryandongo, sparking fears of a wider spread of the disease.According to health officials, seven suspected cases of ...
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Ugandan nurse dies from Ebola — the first recorded fatality since outbreak 2 years ago
A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country’s last outbreak of the disease ended in early 2023, a health official said Thursday. The 32-year-old male ...
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12 die as cholera strikes in Chunya
TWELVE people have lost their lives in Chunya District, Mbeya Region, in the wake of a cholera outbreak since last October, with 680 persons being infected. Dr Zuberi Mzige, the district medical ...
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Zambia records 96 cholera cases, 5 deaths
Zambia recorded more than 20,000 cases and over 700 deaths nationwide when the country experienced one of its cholera outbreaks from October 2023 to 2024.
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Louisville's WaterStep partners with South Sudan group to combat cholera outbreak
Cholera is a serious issue in South Sudan, as more than 20,000 cases have been reported in the latest outbreak. WaterStep is sending some of its patented devices, including water sanitation and ...
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Cholera Outbreak: Death toll rise to forty-three, 480 infections confirmed
Accra, Jan. 30. GNA – Ghana’s cholera outbreak has so far claimed the lives of 43 persons and a total of 480 infections, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. The cholera outbreak, which hit the ...
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New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps
A new bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza) outbreak has been discovered in California. The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California ...
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Digital Solutions Help Catch and Contain Outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Kinshasa-based National Centre for Epidemiological Intelligence seems a world away from the mega city's notoriously chaotic streets.Although unassuming from the outside, this building is the ...
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Saudi Arabia gives $66.7 million in aid for cholera outbreak in Yemen
RIYADH, 23rd June, 2017 (WAM) -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced a donation of $66.7 million to The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and their ...
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Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue; 99,000 birds being euthanized
Doug Corwin, president of the family-owned Crescent Duck Farm, said teams of state and federal agricultural workers had been on site for the past week to address the outbreak, which is resulting ...
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‘Bird flu’ outbreak shutters Long Island’s last duck farm, as culling of 99,000 birds is underway
An outbreak of avian influenza at Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has forced the farm to cease operations and begin to euthanize its entire flock, jeopardizing the future of Long Island’s last ...