Mysterious anthrax outbreak kills hippos in Africa — raising concerns for human spread
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What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery: The penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was ...
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Antequera doctors join DRC mission to combat Ebola and cholera epidemics: Healthcare workers from Antequera and Malaga join Doctors of the World in South Kivu ...
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Paid articlePaywallTshwane mayor Moya hits back at Brink over Bronkhorstspruit water crisis: City disputes cholera concerns after more than 400 residents fall ill
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Gombe confirms cholera outbreak, treats 74 patients: The Gombe State Government has declared a cholera outbreak in Billiri LGA after two deaths ...
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WATCH | Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation David Mahlobo has confirmed that bacteria linked to the cholera family has been detected at the City of ... Show more
SPECIAL REPORT: Insecurity exposes Zamfara communities to recurring cholera outbreaks
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How Russia could unleash a bioweapon on the UK - from cholera to crop pathogens: While a doomsday scenario remains far off, Western intelligence fears Russia ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: Cholera Cases Spike Amid Fight Against Ebola: The cholera epidemic continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...
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Suspected cholera cases have tripled in Yemen within three weeks, according to WHO, exacerbating the stress on hospitals burdened by war casualties ... Show more
Suspected cholera cases surging in Yemen: WHO
Suspected cholera cases surging in Yemen: WHO
Cholera cases surge in Yemen as conflict intensifies, WHO says: Yemen has reported 8,034 suspected cases and 27 deaths this year, with a quarter of the total ...
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Seal from a plague-hit past: GEORGE TOWN: When a major cholera outbreak struck Penang island in 1819, little was known about the disease or how it spread.
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Bangladesh had the seventh-highest number of cholera cases among 47 countries that reported the infection in 2025, with more than 22,000 cases ... Show more
Over half of cholera patients under 5
Over half of cholera patients under 5
Vitamin B12 is not made by plants or animals, but by microbes that blanket the earth. In today’s sanitized, modern world, the water supply is commonly ... Show more
Africa: WHO Reports Latest Global Trends in Cholera, Meningitis and Plague: Cholera deaths increased by 30% in 2025, despite fewer cases being reported to the ...
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The World Health Organization has issued a warning that Yemen’s health system is collapsing due to ongoing conflict, with widespread disease outbreaks like ... Show more
Yemen health system at ‘breaking point’: WHO
Yemen health system at ‘breaking point’: WHO
Cholera and measles threaten displaced in Yemen after renewed fighting uproots 142,000, UN warns
👉 Cholera and measles threaten displaced in Yemen after renewed fighting uproots 142,000, UN warns
Cholera: Two Kano inmates die: The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed that two inmates have died following a cholera outbreak at the Kurmawa Custodial ...
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Floods, cholera and hunger: The health toll Kenya is preparing for as El Nino looms
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THE MIRACULOUS FACE OF JESUS The Traslacion 2026 has started in Naga City. The ladder carrying the image of El Divino Rostro is moving along Peñafrancia ... Show more

Disease, death and debauchery - the dark history hiding in an unassuming Yorkshire building
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TRT World - Cholera outbreak in West Kordofan killed 23 and infected 310, Sudanese group says
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Sudan: 10 Dead As WHO Flags Sudan's West Kordofan 'Latest Cholera Outbreak Hotspot'
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‘Research-driven action need to curb Cholera spread’: Cross River State calls for research-driven action to curb cholera spread, focusing on secondary infections ...
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Death toll after Himalayan flash flood rises to 1,000: Following the devastating Himalayan floods, the death toll has risen to over 1,000 ...
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Hundreds hospitalised in Yangon cholera outbreak: Minister: Over 500 hospitalised in Yangon cholera outbreak, with 149 testing positive as health officials ...
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Key FactsOfficials Report at Least 93 Cholera Cases in Yangon
Aug 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- Dr. Nanda Win said at least 93 patients tested positive for cholera at a single hospital, while more than 180 people in Yangon were hospitalized with diarrhea.
- Dr. Nanda Win said that a 92-year-old man had died.
- Cases were concentrated downtown, many in Chinatown, Dr. Nanda Win said; officials identified contaminated water and takeaway street food as possible sources while checking where patients live and have traveled.
- Authorities were preparing supplies at 83 other hospitals in the Yangon region and working to ensure the water supply was safe.
Over 65,000 suspected cholera cases recorded in 35 states — NCDC: Nigeria has recorded more than 65,000 suspected cases of cholera across 35 states and about 195 ...
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Over 65,000 suspected cholera cases recorded in 35 states – NCDC: Nigeria has recorded more than 65,000 suspected cases of cholera across 35 states and about 195 ...
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Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today launched a preventive oral cholera vaccination campaign. Govt launches oral cholera vaccination campaign; 51.75 lakh targeted
The government will launch a two-dose oral cholera vaccination campaign on August 22 in areas under seven police stations in Dhaka and seven upazilas across ... Show more
Cholera vaccination campaign targeting 51.75 lakh people starts Aug 22
Cholera vaccination campaign targeting 51.75 lakh people starts Aug 22
UNICEF raises $1.8m as 25,074 Borno children battle cholera: The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund says it has raised $1 ...
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Cholera vaccination campaign begins Aug 22
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As Kashmir’s lakes choke on sewage and waste, communities still depend on polluted waters
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- HealthwiseEU releases €1.5m aid to fight cholera in Nigeria: The European Union has released €1.5m in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria to strengthen ...
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Lahore hospitals report surge in gastroenteritis patients amid conflicting outbreak reports
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OpinionDeath from Vibrio: Vibrio bacteria, which multiply in the warm brackish water of the North and Baltic Seas during the summer, can, in rare cases ...
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Cholera still kills thousands each year. In places without clean water, it’s far from history
nation.africa/kenya/health/cholera-still-kills-thousands-each-year-in-places-without-clean-water-it-s-far-from-history--5542784

Cholera: Plateau confirms 14 deaths, 441 suspected cases: Plateau State confirms 14 deaths and 441 suspected cases in its ongoing cholera outbreak ...
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Nearly 200 People Die in Nigeria's Cholera OutbreakNearly 200 People Die in Nigeria's Cholera Outbreak | NEWS.am Medicine - All about health and medicine
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Residents of Hoima City, led by Mayor Edward Isingoma and former Hoima Municipality MP Lawrence Bategeka ... Show more
Sudan: Cholera Outbreak in North Kordofan 'Contained' - Sudan's Health Minister: Sudan's Federal Minister of Health, Dr Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim ...
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Flooding, waste crisis raise cholera outbreak fears in Lagos: With floodwaters spreading across communities and waste piling up, epidemiologists say Lagos is at ...
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People no longer believe government will deliver, says Ramaphosa at Hammanskraal borehole launch
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Key FactsAccelerating Water Access in Hammanskraal Townships
Jul 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the National Water Access Acceleration Programme in Hammanskraal on Mandela Day.
- The project features the installation of 67 boreholes and the commissioning of the Klipdrift Water Treatment Plant.
- It aims to provide sustainable water solutions to rural and historically underserved communities.
- Simultaneous launches occurred in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape to support nationwide water access improvement.
We don't want the people of Hammanskraal to be waiting for years and years before the water flows into the taps in their homes.— Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, during the Hammanskraal launch of the National Water Access Acceleration Programme
Belgium in Brief: Choosing between the plague and cholera: In Belgium, sex-for-rent is a big and underreported problem, which is likely to get worse as rents ...
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Plague and cholera: Tracing Osnabrück's pandemic history: Plague and cholera were pivotal events in Osnabrück's history. Where did the diseases ravage ...
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Paid articlePaywallBangladesh floods heighten dengue, cholera risks, says IFRC: Sonakshi Dey, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ (IFRC) ...
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Sudan's cholera outbreak may get worse due to conflict and rains, WHO warns: A cholera outbreak in Sudan could get worse as war, displacement and the onset of ...
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Central African Republic declares cholera outbreak after 24 deaths: Health Minister Pierre Somse announced the outbreak Friday after 197 cases were confirmed in ...
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Cholera outbreak kills 90 in northeast Nigeria, UN says: More than 12,000 cases reported as UN warns of rapid spread
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Taiwan reports 1st domestic case of cholera since 2023: CDC - Focus Taiwan: Taiwan has reported its first domestic case of cholera since 2023 ...
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Taiwan reports first local cholera case in 3 years | Taiwan News | Jun. 23, 2026 17:57
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Katsina moves to curb flooding, cholera ahead of rainy season: Katsina State is taking proactive measures to curb flooding and cholera outbreaks ahead of the ...
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Five dead, 11 cases confirmed in Plateau cholera outbreak: He said the Ministry of Health is intensifying public health interventions to contain the outbreak ...
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Country music legend dies after battling for life in hospital for weeks. Here’s the latest
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Pandemics that weren’t: How to nip an outbreak in the bud: Doctors, epidemiologists and surveillance systems have managed to contain flares of cholera ...
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A cholera outbreak in Maiduguri, Nigeria, is putting pressure on health workers as new cases continue to emerge. Poor sanitation, contaminated water ... Show more
Cholera Outbreak: 74 dead, over 7,800 cases strain Borno facilities: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, said the outbreak had ...
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Ekiti sets up emergency health committee to tackle cholera, Lassa fever: Ekiti State inaugurates a Public Health Emergency Operations Centre Steering Committee ...
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Lassa fever, cholera crisis worsen as fear of Ebola outbreak heightens: With 208 deaths from Lassa fever and 67 fatalities from cholera already recorded in 2026 ...
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Nigeria police order anti-cholera measures over northeast outbreak: Some 39 people have died from the waterborne disease across Borno in recent weeks ...
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Paid articlePaywallNCDC raises the alarm over politicisation of cholera outbreak: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has raised concerns over what it described ...
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Police to enforce monthly environmental sanitation in Borno to fight cholera: Borno State Police will enforce monthly environmental sanitation to combat the ...
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ASF: Animal disease hits domestic pig herd in Hungary for the first time: Hungarian authorities have detected the African swine fever virus in a domestic pig ...
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Cholera: Children worst hit as 5,260 cases, 67 deaths recorded - Healthwise: Children under the age of five remain the most affected group in Nigeria’s worsening ...
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The Water Looks Clean... But Is It Safe?
You drink it every day. You cook with it. Your children depend on it.
Yet, unsafe water is still making millions of ... Show more

EXCLUSIVE: How contaminated Dam triggered Borno cholera outbreak, nearly 3,000 infected
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African swine fever turns Siegen into a restricted zone: Will the virus now also spoil the game for forest kindergartens?
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Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak Deepens in Borno, 37 Dead As Senators Demand Emergency National Response
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Cholera: Borno records 274 new cases in 24 hours as toll hits 4,204 - Healthwise: At least 39 people have died, while about 4,204 cases of cholera have been ...
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War, cyclones, displacement: The human toll in northern Mozambique: Northern Mozambique has been absorbing what humanitarian groups call ‘multiple shocks’ for ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-05-28-what-years-of-war-cyclones-and-displacement-have-wrought-on-the-people-of-northern-mozambique/
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Cholera kills 37 in Borno, endangers 3,000 lives: He noted that more than 100 new cases were recorded within the last 24 hours, while Maiduguri Metropolitan ...
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What the new swine fever restricted zone means for the Biedenkopf border walk: African swine fever is getting closer to Biedenkopf. Could the restricted zone ...
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Paid articlePaywallWar, cyclones, displacement: The human toll in northern Mozambique: Northern Mozambique has been absorbing what humanitarian groups call ‘multiple shocks’ for ...
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Cholera epidemic, firestorm afflict town in 1849: Revisiting St. Louis' history: Disease killed 6 percent of the city's population and a fire that started on the ...
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Marburg-Biedenkopf: New rules due to African swine fever: The district is issuing a new general order to combat the animal disease. The area of restricted zone ...
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Borno records 2,700 suspected cholera cases, 27 deaths in May: Other affected LGAs include Jere with 834 suspected cases, Mafa with 159 cases ...
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