In west and central Africa, recent heavy rains and flooding show climate change is another thumb on a scale already weighed ...

Haiti’s Justice Ministry has called for a boost in security for Prime Minister Garry Conille and other Cabinet officials in ...

Global shortage of oral cholera vaccines jeopardizes outbreak response efforts, with demand outpacing supply, WHO reports.

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

Cholera cases in war-torn Sudan increased by nearly 40% in less than two weeks, according to the latest figures, alarming the U.N. health officials, who long warned about the outbreak and the lack ...

Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China to establish the country’s first cholera vaccine ...

Cholera was officially declared an outbreak on August 12 by the health ministry after a new wave of cases was reported starting July 22. The disease is especially spreading in areas devastated by ...

The lack of drinkable water in rural areas and urban slums makes Nigeria especially vulnerable to cholera outbreaks, a waterborne disease. Last week, Nigerian authorities reported that a cholera ...