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Bookmark or Share- Cholera - WikipediaBetween the mid-1850s and the 1900s, cities in developed nations made massive investment in clean water supply and well-separated sewage treatment infrastructures. This eliminated the threat of cholera epidemics from the major developed cities in the world.
- History of cholera - WikipediaIn September 2022, a cholera outbreak believed to be linked to irrigation of crops using contaminated water broke out in several regions in Syria. The United Nations said it presented a "serious threat to people in Syria and the region". Twenty-nine people died and a total of 338 cases were recorded. [119]
- The cholera emergency - The Lancet Gastroenterology & HepatologyCholera has surged amongst conflicts in Yemen, Syria, and Sudan, and fears are growing that the ongoing blockade in occupied Palestinian territory will create the perfect breeding ground for waterborne disease. 12 countries have submitted requests for emergency doses of cholera vaccines.
- Cholera - World Health Organization (WHO)A cholera outbreak/epidemic can occur in both endemic countries and in countries where cholera does not regularly occur. Cholera transmission is closely linked to inadequate access to clean water and sanitation facilities.
- About Cholera - CDCCholera is a bacterial disease spread through contaminated water and food. Cholera can cause severe diarrhea, dehydration, and even death if the disease goes untreated. People living in places with unsafe drinking water, poor sanitation, and inadequate hygiene are at highest risk of cholera.
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