The world didn't only just go through the COVID-19 pandemic, the seventh cholera pandemic is ongoing, and has been for some ...

Like most bacteria, Vibrio cholerae lives under constant attack from viruses. To survive, bacteria equip themselves with antiviral immune systems. Previous work showed that V. cholerae carries a large ...

Harare mayor Jacob Mafume this week issued a stark warning that the capital is on the brink of a cholera outbreak unless urgent work begins to repair its collapsing sewer system, accusing regulators ...

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has placed 10 states on high alert following forecasts of heavy rainfall and flooding, warning that the affected regions face an elevated risk of ...

Haiti’s capital has been pushed to the edge by years of crisis stacking on top of each other. A 2010 earthquake killed around ...

Harare is facing an escalating public health emergency with Mayor Jacob Mafume warning that the capital could soon experience ...

The charity looking after Flat Holm Island is looking for volunteers to go there and work to protect the island for future ...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that an El Niño event is expected to develop from mid-2026, ...

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A surprising new study reveals that what you eat could play a powerful role in fighting cholera, a deadly diarrheal disease. Researchers found that diets rich in certain proteins—especially casein ...