Oreh emphasized that cholera bacteria spread through contaminated water, food, and surfaces, thriving in areas with inadequate sanitation and hygiene. In October 2024, Nigeria received 600,000 ...

Delta State Government has confirmed the outbreak of cholera at Ikpide-Irri community, Isoko South Local Government Area of the State. However, no death has been recorded. Dr. Joseph Onojaeme ...

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 leading killer was cholera, with more than 3,700 reported deaths, followed by measles, which reportedly claimed about 3,200 lives. When looking at suspected cases, measles led and cholera ...

THE Delta State Government, Friday, confirmed the outbreak of cholera at Ikpide-Irri community, Isoko South Local Government Area of the State. It however, said no death had been recorded as a ...

Biofilms are complex, three-dimensional structures of living bacteria embedded in a slimy matrix. "In Vibrio cholerae, the cholera-causing pathogen, even a brief exposure to cell wall fragments ...

"The symptoms analysed are consistent with cholera." She said the bacteria responsible for cholera thrive in environments lacking access to safe drinking water, adequate sanitation, and hygienic ...

Most individuals infected with cholera may not exhibit symptoms, but the bacteria can still be present in their faeces for 1 to 10 days post-infection, potentially contaminating the environment and ...

The symptoms analysed are consistent with cholera. According to Oreh, the bacteria responsible for cholera thrive in environments lacking access to safe drinking water, adequate sanitation ...

The Agona West Municipality in the Central Region has recorded 214 suspected cholera cases, with 11 confirmed so far, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This has placed health ...