WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe was worsening, contradicting Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's assertion that the crisis had been ...

An oral cholera vaccine (OCV) campaign targeting some 487 825 people began Tuesday in Zimbabwe in the two districts most affected by cyclone Idai. During the campaign all residents of Chimanimani and ...

“Vaccination also plays a critical role. Vaccines are available for some waterborne diseases such as cholera, typhoid, ...

Cholera is making a comeback. A new outbreak in Angola, West Africa, started on Jan. 7, and is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural regions. Thus far this year, there have been ...

Catastrophic suffering in Zimbabwe compounded by cholera outbreak. Dec. 6, 2008 -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown today followed Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and a growing list of ...

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THE Civil Protection Unit has activated its disaster management systems from national to grassroots level in anticipation of cyclones that will hit Sadc countries as the rainy season starts.