Here's what cholera is, what causes it and how it can be prevented and treated. Cholera is a bacterial infection of the intestines that leads to severe diarrhea and rapid dehydration, "which can ...

In such places, cholera infects between one and four million people every year, per the World Health Organization, and contributes to some 21,000 to 143,000 deaths annually. Here's what cholera is, ...

As of the current data, of the admitted cholera patients who died, 18 of them were children, and five were no older than 5.

Health officials in Sudan say a cholera outbreak in a southern city has killed nearly 60 people and sickened about 1,300 others over the last three days. Cholera is a highly contagious disease that ...

An outbreak of cholera in the southern city of Kosti, Sudan, has killed 58 people and left 1,293 others ill between Thursday ...

Cholera is an acute intestinal infection that spreads through food and water contaminated with the bacterium vibrio cholerae, often from faeces. Advt It causes severe diarrhoea, vomiting and ...

A cholera outbreak in a southern Sudanese city ... The group said the White Nile River is the most likely source of infection in the city, as many families have been bringing water from it using ...