Sudan is facing a deadly cholera epidemic while overwhelmed by war, flooding, other infectious diseases, and a devastated ...

Some 4.5 billion people worldwide are currently without adequate access to essential healthcare services, according to the ...

The seventh pandemic of cholera—an easily preventable and treatable disease—has claimed millions of lives since 1961, driven ...

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The floods – the most devastating in recent years with unprecedented scale and severity – have mainly affected Cameroon, Chad, Guinea, Mali, Niger and Nigeria, and displaced more than 500 000 people, ...

The Borno State Government has confirmed that it had taken delivery of 669,569 doses of vaccines from UNICEF and partners for the vaccination of residents against cholera in the state.

“Uncollected waste has ruined our daily lives because we are inhaling polluted air. We are likely to be affected by diseases ...

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Increased flooding is also likely to spread malaria and other vector-borne diseases, as well as diarrhoeal diseases like cholera – the seventh biggest ... an important step toward reducing the adverse ...

Meanwhile, the cholera outbreak continues to worsen, with over 24,000 reported cases and 700 deaths since mid-July. The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is working to relocate refugees and provide ...