The Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) have launched a vaccination campaign in Accra. The exercise, which begins on Friday, February 14, 2025, seeks to immunise over 300,000 ...

A cholera outbreak in Angola has killed at least 108 people since the start of the year, the health ministry said Tuesday, ...

Cholera disease in Angola has claimed over 100 lives since January 7, 2025 following which the ministry had declared it as an ...

Angola registered 141 new cases of cholera, specifically in the provinces of Luanda, Bengo, Icolo and Bengo, Cuanza-Sul and Malanje.According to the newsletter from the Ministry of Health, in the last ...

Mr . Edwin Afotey Ablade Odai, the Tema Metro Disease Control Officer, has cautioned the public against self-medicating when having symptoms of cholera .

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has called for urgent public health interventions to curb the ...

Cholera is a severe waterborne disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which can lead to rapid outbreaks, particularly in areas with inadequate sanitation. Understanding the dynamics of ...

Cholera is an acute diarrheal infection caused by the consumption of the bacterium Vibrio Cholerae in contaminated food or ...

Oreh noted that cholera, caused by the bacteria Vibrio cholerae, thrives in areas with poor water, sanitation, and hygiene infrastructure. The disease is transmitted through consuming contaminated ...

A man admitted to intensive care after returning from Nigeria.

Cholera is an acute intestinal infection that spreads through food and water contaminated with the bacterium vibrio cholerae, often from faeces. It causes severe diarrhoea, vomiting and muscle cramps.