Global Health Cholera Deaths Soar Worldwide Despite Being Easily Preventable Fatalities spiked 71 percent last year, far outpacing the 13 percent rise in cases, the World Health Organization said.

The death rate from the Haiti cholera epidemic that has killed more than 7,000 people over the past two years has finally ebbed, but the debate about the source of the disease has only grown mor ...

Here's what cholera is, what causes it and how it can be prevented and treated.

Cholera is one of the most rapidly fatal human diseases known and can kill within hours if untreated, though is preventable with vaccination and treatable with rehydration therapy.

Here's what the cholera of today can teach us about the Covid-19 of tomorrow.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – The death rate from the Haiti cholera epidemic that has killed more than 7,000 people over the past two years has finally ebbed, but the debate about the source of ...

Much like other cholera vaccines, the PXVX0200 would offer thousands of travellers to exotic countries the ability to prevent turning a dream into a nightmare.

Cholera can kill a person in a matter of hours. It's a severe gastro-intestinal disease, and it can trigger so much diarrhea and vomiting that patients can rapidly become dehydrated. They lose so ...

The bacteria that cause the life-threatening disease cholera may initiate infection by coordinating a wave of mass shapeshifting that allows them to more effectively penetrate the intestines of their ...

(AP) — The death rate from the Haiti cholera epidemic that has killed more than 7,000 people over the past two years has finally ebbed, but the debate about the source of the disease has only ...