The earliest documented record of such epidemics is the outbreak of Cholera in the year 1817. It is also to be noted that the Kumbh Mela in 2021 had a huge impact of large gatherings which played a ...

In such places, cholera infects between one and four million people every year, per the World Health Organization, and ...

While cholera may have been killing people as far back as 400 B.C., it didn't start affecting the Americas until the second cholera pandemic began in 1829. Numerous other cholera pandemics ...

Angola's Ministry of Health has released alarming statistics regarding the ongoing cholera outbreak,1,2 highlighting a severe public health crisis that warrants immediate international attention. By ...

The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed an outbreak of cholera in parts of the state following initial denials. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Seiyefa Brisibe, urged residents to maintain ...

Picture: Science Photo Library via AFP LUANDA - A cholera outbreak in Angola has killed at least 108 people since the start of the year, the health ministry said Tuesday, with deaths on the rise ...

Ghana is currently battling a cholera outbreak that began in October 2024, with the first case reported in the Greater Accra Region. According to a statement from the Ghana Health Service issued ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to deploy its response team to Bayelsa, Rivers, and Akwa-Ibom states, where suspected and confirmed cases of cholera are reported.