Cholera Stories
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Cholera Outbreak Continues To Plague Yemen
Yemen, a war-torn country, is facing “the worst cholera outbreak in the world,” according to the U.N. -
Your Blood Type Predicts If You’ll Survive Disease
Your blood type does a lot to defend your body against deadly diseases. -
Haiti Now Has A Cholera Problem Following Hurricane Disaster
Following Hurricane Matthew, Haiti now has a serious cholera problem on its hands. -
Soon, Water May Not Be As Easy To Come By In The US
Within a decade, half the world’s population will be living in areas of water scarcity, two-thirds in water-stressed conditions. -
Victorian-Era Diseases Make A Comeback
Diseases from the 19th and 20th centuries that were thought to be largely eradicated are making a comeback. -
Cholera Spreads From Iraq To Syria, Kuwait, Bahrain: UNICEF
A cholera outbreak in Iraq has spread to neighboring countries, and risks turning into a region-wide epidemic as millions of pilgrims prepare to visit the country. -
Iraq's Cholera Outbreak Exceeds 1,800 Cases: Health Ministry
Iraq’s first major cholera outbreak since 2012 has risen to more than 1,800 cases, including six deaths, and spread to the northern Kurdistan region, a health ministry spokesmen said on Wednesday. -
Suspected Cholera Case In Greece, First Since 1993
Greek health authorities urged the public to take health precautions on Friday after a suspected cholera case was discovered on Kos island, a tourist destination and entry point for migrants from the Middle East and Asia. -
Cases In Iraq Cholera Outbreak Rise To 121
Iraq's first major cholera outbreak since 2012 has risen to at least 121 cases, with most cases appearing in Babel province south of Baghdad. -
Iraq Tries To Contain Cholera Outbreak
Iraq's Prime Minister ordered daily water tests and other measures on Saturday to aid the thousands of families affected by cholera. -
Cuban Authorities Confirm 163 New Cases Of Cholera, No Deaths
Within an update issued by the Pan American Health Organization, Cuban authorities have acknowledged 163 new cases of cholera this year in three provinces: Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and Camagüey. -
Kenyan Boy's Bucket List Raises Awareness Of Safe Drinking Water
A four-year-old Kenyan boy named Nkaitole shares his bucket list in a video that explains how one in five children die before the age of five in his home village.
