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A diarrhoea outbreak in Odisha’s Ganjam district has killed two people and hospitalized over 140, raising alarm about contaminated water, cholera spread, and fragile public health infrastructure.
Mass feasts left thousands sick and 21 dead in Odisha. Cholera was found in 10 percent of stool samples, and several water samples tested positive for E. coli.
As cholera continues to surge — and as vaccines remain in short supply — experts are warning about the global risk. Here's what to know about the bacterial disease.
Geneva — A shortage of cholera vaccines has forced a temporary shift to a one-dose strategy, from the usual two, in campaigns to fight a swelling number of outbreaks, the World Health ...
WHO this week announced that cholera cases increased by 13% and cholera deaths increased by 71% globally in 2023.
Researchers uncover a notorious cholera strain that contains sophisticated immune systems to fend off viruses, which potentially helped it to fuel a devastating epidemic across Latin America.