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2 days ago · New measures to tackle the global cholera surge. The rollout of rapid diagnostic tests and a new vaccine offer some promise in the fight against the growing number of cholera outbreaks worldwide. Cholera is both treatable and preventable, and decades of progress against the disease had raised hope in 2017 that cholera could be eliminated in ...
2 days ago · May 28, 2024. The World Health Organization reports there were 473 000 cases of cholera — an acute diarrheal disease that can kill within hours if untreated — in 2022. That is double the number from 2021, and it is estimated to have almost doubled again in 2023, now up to 700,000 cases. Currently, 23 countries are reporting cholera ...
3 days ago · Recent major outbreaks are the 2010s Haiti cholera outbreak and the 2016–2022 Yemen cholera outbreak. In October 2016, an outbreak of cholera began in war-ravaged Yemen. WHO called it "the worst cholera outbreak in the world". In 2019, 93% of the reported 923,037 cholera cases were from Yemen (with 1911 deaths reported).
2 days ago · The prevention of cholera outbreaks heavily relies on the development of safe and effective water sanitation systems. The biggest limitation to the development of these systems is the high capital cost and extensive resources required to build the infrastructure.
1 day ago · Cholera is a severe and potentially deadly disease caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacteria, often contracted from contaminated water. In this video, we delve ...
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3 days ago · Africa's cholera crisis is worse than ever. FILE - A cholera patient lies on a hospital bed in Harare, Zimbabwe, Nov. 19, 2023. Extreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the ...
2 days ago · This curriculum is developed to meet the needs of IPC professionals responsible for developing learning resources and overseeing training within health care organizations. Moreover, the curriculum is intended to encompass all individuals involved in health care delivery and support. This holistic approach includes a wide range of staff -ranging ...
