Por: Associated Press Health March 02, 2023
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A World Health Organization official in Africa is urging more support to countries facing cholera outbreaks, saying the disease has the potential to “quickly explode” as rainfall persists in some areas. Dr. Patrick Otim, a WHO official monitoring emergencies, said cholera outbreaks were potentially dangerous because of the short incubation period and the involvement of contaminated water sources. “So it’s very... + full article
Forbes USA Business February 02, 2023
Two weeks after schools closed to prevent the spread of cholera, more than 200,000 students at 89 schools in Malawi's two largest cities,Blantyre and Lilonge, were able to return to their classrooms when schools reopened with support from UNICEF. © UNICEF MALAWI/JANUARY... + más
UNICEF USA BrandVoice: K.I.N.D. Fund Provides Desks And Scholarships For Students In Malawi | Forbes
UNICEF USA BrandVoice: UNICEF: Cholera, Gang Violence Increase Risks For Children In Haiti | Forbes
Forbes USA Business November 29, 2022
From Haiti to Syria to Pakistan, UNICEF is rushing supplies for cholera treatment and prevention, focusing on the most vulnerable.Dr. Fatima Adeli and her UNICEF-supported mobile health and nutrition team counsel children and mothers in Safeedi-Mish village, Nili District,... + más
UNICEF USA BrandVoice: UNICEF’S Supply Powerhouse: Delivering For Children Globally Since 1962 | Forbes
ABC News USA Health November 04, 2022
BHANINE, Lebanon -- Shadia Ahmed panicked as rainwater flooded her shack one night, drenching her seven children. The next morning, the kids were seized by vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms. After an aid group administered tests for cholera in Ahmed's Syrian refugee... + más
Conflict, crisis fuel cholera surge across Mideast hot spots | Associated Press
Unprecedented rise in cholera outbreaks forces last-resort decision on vaccine policy | CBS News
CBS News USA Politics October 20, 2022
Geneva — A shortage of cholera vaccines has forced a temporary shift to a one-dose strategy, from the usual two, in campaigns to fight a swelling number of outbreaks, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. The United Nations health agency said the strained global supply... + más
WHO advises using 1 dose of cholera vaccine due to shortage | WPLG Local 10
WHO advises using 1 dose of cholera vaccine due to shortage | ABC News
WPLG Local 10 USA Health October 19, 2022
GENEVA – The World Health Organization and its partners are recommending that countries temporarily switch to using a single dose of the cholera vaccine instead of two due to a supply shortage as outbreaks of the water-borne disease surge globally. In a statement on Wednesday,... + más
ABC News USA Health October 19, 2022
GENEVA -- The World Health Organization and its partners are recommending that countries temporarily switch to using a single dose of the cholera vaccine instead of two due to a supply shortage as outbreaks of the water-borne disease surge globally. In a statement on Wednesday,... + más
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