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Cholera
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Understanding Cholera and Heat-Related Risks
Learn how to prevent cholera through proper hygiene and recognize the warning signs of both cholera and heat-related emergencies.
Plateau Health Commissioner Reports 14 Cholera Fatalities and 441 Suspected Infections
Plateau State health authorities have confirmed 14 deaths and 441 suspected cholera cases, prompting an intensified emergency response and public hygiene campaign across four local government areas.
Plateau State Reports 14 Cholera Deaths and 441 Suspected Cases
Plateau State health officials have confirmed 441 suspected cholera cases and 14 deaths, though active transmission is beginning to slow down due to coordinated emergency responses.
Medical Professionals Caution Against Post-Flood Health Crises
Public health experts in Nigeria warn that receding floodwaters introduce severe risks of cholera, malaria, and typhoid, urging the government to prioritize surveillance and environmental enforcement.
Cholera Outbreak Claims Nine ISWAP Insurgents in Borno
A cholera outbreak in the Timbuktu Triangle has killed nine ISWAP fighters, highlighting the group's declining health conditions and disrupted logistics.
Sudan Faces New Cholera Surge with 120 Lives Lost
A fresh cholera outbreak in Sudan has claimed 120 lives, exacerbated by ongoing civil conflict and the collapse of the country's healthcare system.
Central African Republic announces cholera epidemic following 24 fatalities
The Central African Republic reports a cholera outbreak with 24 fatalities and 197 cases confirmed in districts near Bangui.
Nigeria boosts Ebola defenses as NCDC ramps up border monitoring
The NCDC is strengthening national Ebola preparedness by enhancing border surveillance, auditing medical infrastructure, and coordinating with state authorities to address facility maintenance and diagnostic challenges.
Cholera Outbreak Claims Five Lives, Infects 53 in Plateau State
Health officials in Plateau State confirm that a cholera outbreak in the Mangu Local Government Area has caused five fatalities and infected 53 people.
Borno Cholera Outbreak Claims 40 Lives
Borno State reports 40 deaths and over 3,000 cholera infections across seven local government areas, with Maiduguri identified as the center of the outbreak.