JMIR Publications has released a critical analysis in its News and Perspectives section regarding the global resurgence of ...
The workshop brought together public health scientists from 14 countries for an intensive five-day workshop on whole-genome sequencing to strengthen local capabilities and disease surveillance. The ...
Researchers have uncovered two new cholera substrains in a displaced refugee population in southern Bangladesh, where a pre-emptive mass vaccination campaign of over one million refugees was ...
Despite efforts to improve the availability of safe water and adequate sanitation, cholera continues to kill more than 100,000 people around the world every year. To combat this needless suffering, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stool culture “performed worse than would be expected” in diagnosing cholera during a waning outbreak in Haiti.
Shown is a maximum-likelihood phylogenetic tree for 1523 V. cholerae isolates, including 17 recently obtained highly drug-resistant isolates. Blue arrows indicate the three genomic waves of the ...
As Lagos battles persistent threats like cholera, measles, and Lassa fever, public health experts are warning that lapses in disease surveillance could endanger the lives of millions. In response, the ...
Consumption of holy water from Ethiopia has recently led to several cases of cholera in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) with a multidrug-resistant Vibrio cholerae strain, according to a study ...
Fatalities spiked 71 percent last year, far outpacing the 13 percent rise in cases, the World Health Organization said. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen, who covers global health, has reported on ...
South Sudan’s sustained cholera outbreak response has reduced new cases and prevented around 94 000 deaths since the confirmation of the outbreak more than two years ago in September 2024. Working ...