HARARE - Five people have died in a new cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe where more than 4,000 people were killed in the country's worst-ever outbreak of the disease last year, state media reported Tuesday. Health secretary Gerald Gwinji told the Heral
HONG KONG (Reuters) - An India-made cholera vaccine that meets World Health Organization standards has proven to be safe and effective in young children in a part of India where the disease is endemic, a new study says. The researchers, who publishe
KABUL - Afghanistan has reported outbreaks of potentially lethal cholera in 10 provinces across the impoverished country, the health ministry said on Sunday. The ministry has so far recorded 673 cases countrywide of the highly contagious disease
KANO, Nigeria - A cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria has killed 13 more people, taking the death toll to 52, the health commissioner said on Saturday. We recorded more cases of cholera outbreak in the state in the last five days, Zainab Baba Kwan
HARARE - Zimbabwe's health minister said Thursday a cholera epidemic had ended, after at more than 4,200 deaths and 100,000 cases since last August, but warned new outbreaks remain a threat. The nation experienced the worst cholera outbreak between
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