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  Rice-water diarrhoea? Recognise the first signs of cholera, according to an expert

  Health | September 28, 2025 15:51 IST

  Cholera can turn fatal within hours if untreated. Learn to recognise early symptoms like rice-water diarrhoea, nausea, and dehydration, and know when to seek urgent care. Early detection and ORS treatment can save lives and prevent outbreaks in vulnerable communities.

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  Cholera outbreak in Odisha: Learn causes, symptoms and treatment of the disease

  Health | June 18, 2025 13:49 IST

  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, symptoms and treatment of the disease.

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  Yemen reports 35% of global cholera cases, says WHO

  Health | December 26, 2024 13:23 IST

  The World Health Organisation report says that Yemen reported 249,900 suspected cases of cholera, with 861 associated deaths since the beginning of the year. Read on to know more about the report, symptoms of cholera, its causes and preventive measures.

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  Water-borne diseases in monsoon: Symptoms and prevention tips for cholera, typhoid and hepatitis

  Health | July 04, 2024 18:18 IST

  By implementing comprehensive prevention strategies and raising awareness about symptoms and preventive measures, communities can significantly reduce the burden of cholera, typhoid, and hepatitis A infections, improving overall health outcomes.

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  Karnataka: Two medical students test positive for cholera, health department on alert

  Karnataka | April 07, 2024 13:31 IST

  The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department on Friday said that six confirmed cases of cholera have been reported in the state so far this year.

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  Cholera outbreak in Amravati claims 5 lives; total cases at 181

  India | July 14, 2022 6:37 IST

  Cholera outbreak: Medical teams are working round the clock in the affected villages and efforts for prevention and control in terms of water quality monitoring, patient surveillance, management and treatment.

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  Cholera outbreak kills 325 in Nigeria this year

  World | July 11, 2021 11:44 IST

  In an update on Saturday, NCDC said a total of 14,343 suspected cases of cholera were reported from 15 states and FCT during the period, with 325 deaths, reports Xinhua news agency.

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  50 dead in suspected cholera outbreak in Nigeria

  World | April 07, 2021 12:00 IST

  The outbreak in Nigeria has remained persistent, occurring annually mostly during the rainy season and more often in areas with poor sanitation, overcrowding, lack of clean food and water, and areas where open defecation is common practice.

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  5 infectious diseases to be cautious about during and post flood

  Health | August 16, 2018 16:10 IST

  Flood affected areas is the home of many diseases and if you are not aware of such diseases, we do the needful.

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  Health Alert! Cholera vaccines less effective for kids under five

  Lifestyle | August 11, 2017 12:38 IST

  The onset of monsoon brings with it couple of diseases like malaria, dengue, diarrhoea, cholera, etc. Negligence of cleanliness and sanitation is an easy invitation to bacteria and viruses.

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  Death toll reaches to 1,170 in Yemen cholera outbreak, according to WHO

  Lifestyle | June 21, 2017 18:36 IST

  WHO has warned the citizens of Yemen that a quarter of a million people could fall sick with the disease cholera by the end of the year there.

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  Yemen Cholera Outbreak: Toll reaches 605, as per WHO

  Lifestyle | June 03, 2017 17:22 IST

  Yemen has hit the number 605 and the numbers are expected to exceed 73,000.

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  Cholera Outbreak Leaves 142 Dead In Rural Haiti

  World | October 24, 2010 11:01 IST

  St Marc:  At least 142 people have died in a cholera outbreak, and aid groups are rushing in medicine and other supplies on Friday to combat Haiti's deadliest health problem since its devastating earthquake. The