Understanding the dynamics of cholera transmission is crucial for effective public health interventions. Recent research has increasingly utilized mathematical modeling to explore various factors ...

Ghana’s cholera outbreak has so far claimed the lives of 43 persons and a total of 480 infections, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.The cholera outbreak, which hit the country in October 2024, ...

A study by WHO-AFRO evaluating the five-year progress of the implementation of the regional cholera prevention and control ...

Cholera outbreaks often occur in disaster ... pretty close to the place where people fetch their water, so there is a transmission of contamination between the toilets and the water that people ...

Fourteen persons have died of cholera in the Central Region since the first case was recorded in late October 2024.

Kitgum, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kitgum District has confirmed its first case of cholera after a 21-year-old male resident ...

Cholera topped the list of disease outbreaks in Africa last year as a warming world increased both flooding and droughts in countries with the lowest health spending and fewest resources — often ...

Type of transmission Example Direct contact This ... Water Dirty water can transmit many diseases, such as the cholera bacterium. Air When a person who is infected by the common cold sneezes ...

The campaign aimed to interrupt cholera transmission in all districts and reduce the fatality rate from 3.2% to below 1%, which the World Health Organization considers a controlled cholera outbreak.

adding that they aim to empower the community to take proactive measures to protect themselves and prevent the transmission of not only cholera but all hygiene-related diseases. Mr Kassim Kule ...