Chad is confronting a cascading humanitarian disaster in its eastern regions, where acute food shortages coincide with a rising risk of cholera, UN officials have warned. At a UN briefing in Geneva on ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is launching prevention efforts, including raising awareness amongst vulnerable communities of how to prevent the spread of disease, to prepare for a possible ...

How to make an emergency home cooling kit . Getting your home emergency ready can help to keep you and your family safe and ...

This has resulted in more than 8 million people reached with messages on cholera prevention. “Community-based activities have increased public trust in health services and strengthened local ...

Martin says a tracking system would create an accountability check to make sure the kits are going where they’re supposed to go. Plus, it would provide a major resource for sexual assault ...

Health-funding cuts are wreaking havoc on many African countries’ ability to gain control diseases such as cholera, according to the continent’s main health-advisory body.Financial aid provided by ...

Background and aims: Cholera toxin B subunit (CT-B) is a powerful modulator of immune responses. The authors have previously demonstrated that oral administration of recombinant CT-B (rCT-B) is able ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says the continent is grappling with a double public health crisis as cholera and mpox cases surge across multiple countries.

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has donated Cholera kits, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, WASH, kits as well as Health Commodities to the Benue state government for persons displaced ...

Nigerian manufacturer Codix Bio Ltd plans to make millions of HIV and Malaria test kits at its new plant outside Lagos for the local and regional market to help fill gaps in the wake of cutbacks ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Health-funding cuts are wreaking havoc on many African countries’ ability to gain control diseases such as cholera, according to the continent’s main health-advisory body.

After cholera outbreaks in December 2023 that killed 11 people and in 2022 that killed 10, Odisha is again hit by the infection. Know the latest news on the outbreak and information on the causes ...