there are now more than 700 confirmed cases of cholera in Haiti Haiti's cholera outbreak is worsening, with confirmed cases jumping to more than 700 and cholera-related deaths to 161, the Pan ...

The virus has been circulating through Latin America and the Caribbean since the current outbreak began in Brazil in May 2015. Scientists have concluded that the virus causes a birth defect called ...

An outbreak of cholera in South South is “rapidly escalating”, a humanitarian group has warned, more than a month after the first suspected case was detected. Doctors Without Borders ...

However, cholera outbreaks are still a serious problem ... Common locations include parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Vibrio cholerae is usually found in food or water contaminated ...

But the mass vaccination exercise faces numerous challenges, including a lack of access to the areas dealing with the worst cholera outbreaks. Medics in South Sudan will attempt to vaccinate at ...

As Syria's first major outbreak of cholera in over a decade spreads, thousands of children in neighboring countries are also at risk from the deadly disease, with Lebanon’s recorded cases nearly ...

"What we are witnessing is not just a cholera outbreak — it is the result of systemic neglect," said MSF's South Sudan head of mission Mamman Mustapha. He described "mountains of uncollected ...