A pandemic emerges. It spreads around the world, claims lives and devastates economies for decades. Climate change makes it even deadlier. It infects hundreds of millions of people and kills millions, ...

War-ravaged Yemen is teetering on the brink of a third cholera epidemic, the World Health Organization warned Friday. Cholera cases are increasing near the capital, Sanaa, and the major port city of ...

In the world of epidemiology, a figure named John Snow emerged as a real-life hero who revolutionised disease control. During the Victorian era in 1854, when London was plagued by the ravaging third ...

Cholera is contracted by consuming food or water contaminated with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. The bacteria is usually found in water contaminated with feces. Dehydration from rapid loss of body ...

Raw sewage flowing next to an informal settlement in Line-Saba, Langata, Nairobi. [Phillip Orwa, Standard] In the world of epidemiology, a figure named John Snow emerged as a real-life hero who ...

No. It’s cholera today, a pandemic that has been circulating around the world for more than 60 years. The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need to strengthen our protection against microbial ...