Researchers at the Institut Pasteur and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, in collaboration with several other international institutions, recently published two studies tracing the history of ...

Cholera, or “the blue death” as it is sometimes called, is often thought of as a disease of the distant past. This is far from true. The world is still in the midst of a cholera pandemic, unbeknownst ...

Recent disease modeling research challenges public health guidelines recommending conservative antibiotic use for cholera, suggesting that for some outbreaks, prescribing antibiotics more aggressively ...

"Action is needed, not tomorrow, but really now," said Yap Boum of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. He's talking about a disease that has been around for centuries — cholera — ...

Cholera is one of the world’s most preventable and treatable diseases. So it is almost unthinkable that, as of last month, some 1 million people have gotten cholera in Yemen and about 2,200 have died.

A Bayelsa NGO forum is educating communities on cholera prevention through hygiene, sanitation, and safe water practices to ...