A major cholera outbreak, thought to have started at a popular Lexington tavern, killed about 7% of the city's population in ...

While cholera may have been killing people as far back as 400 B.C., it didn't start affecting the Americas until the second cholera pandemic began in 1829.Numerous other cholera pandemics followed ...

A new study sheds light on one of the great enigmas of microbiology: why only certain strains of common bacteria become ...

Cholera, which spreads primarily through contaminated water and food, causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. The ongoing El Tor pandemic, also known as the seventh cholera pandemic, ...

Weeks after the monsoon spread across the country, the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has said that several cases ...

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.

Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes to El-Obeid, the capital of Sudan’s North Kordofan state, after attacks by ...

At least 14 people are hospitalized following a suspected outbreak of cholera in Elegu Town Council in Amuru district, a busy ...

Malemia, born Ferson Gatinala in 1933, is a seasoned community influencer—a voice of reason and experience. When the ...

Cholera cases have surged this year and the disease could be making an “unwelcome comeback” as war, poverty and climate change create ideal conditions for it to spread, warned World Health ...

Cholera is easy to prevent and costs just pennies to treat, but huge outbreaks have swamped even well-prepared health systems in countries that had not confronted the disease in years.