When cholera is mentioned, most people envisage contaminated water supplies and tragic outbreaks in vulnerable regions. Yet ...

In fact, certain bacteriophages are thought to limit the size and duration of cholera outbreaks by killing off Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium behind the disease. advertisement. Phys.org.

The WHO said 52,589 new cholera cases were reported in 17 countries across 3 regions in May, representing a 35% increase from April.

Health officials said of the total samples tested, cholera bacteria (Vibrio cholerae) was found in 10% of the samples.

The diarrhoea outbreak that has affected eight districts of Odisha has emerged as a grave concern for the state’s public ...

It is a diarrheal disease caused when people eat food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It is easily treatable with rehydration solutions and antibiotics. Most of those ...

With diarrhoea cases rapidly increasing across Odisha, the State government on Tuesday held an emergency high-level meeting ...

Health department sources said the two latest fatalities occurred while the patients were undergoing treatment for acute ...