Cholera sickens 3 million to 5 million people around the world every year, ... The researchers confirmed their results in an intestinal cell line originally derived from a person with blood type A.

People with type O blood enjoy a slightly lower risk of heart disease and blood clotting, but they may be more susceptible to ...

Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Health authorities have confirmed an outbreak of cholera in Elegu Town Council, in Amuru ...

A cholera outbreak has been confirmed in Elegu town council, a bustling border town in Amuru district, northern Uganda. The ...

Cholera can kill a person in a matter of hours. It's a severe gastro-intestinal disease, and it can trigger so much diarrhea and vomiting that patients can rapidly become dehydrated.

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.

Cholera can kill a person in a matter of hours. It's a severe gastrointestinal disease, transmitted by a bacterium called Vibrio cholerae. And it can trigger so much diarrhea and vomiting that ...

Terry Foody, at Gratz Park with the Gratz House behind her, with her new book, The Pie Seller, The Drunk and the Lady, about Lexington's 1833 cholera epidemic. Lexington Herald-Leader The stricken ...

Clusters of cholera extending into Europe from Ethiopia are unusual, according to the researchers, though holy water consumption has been identified as a possible risk factor for cholera in the ...

To get cholera, a person needs to be exposed to a hefty dose of the bacteria that causes it, Vibrio cholerae. "As the infectious dose of V. cholerae O1 has been estimated to be 10 5 –10 8 ...

One person with no travel history has died due to cholera in South Africa, the health department said on Thursday, as the number of confirmed cases in the country rose to five.