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Twitter accurately tracked Haiti cholera epidemic
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsTwitter was found to yield data that would have been a quicker way of detecting and tracking the deadly cholera outbreak in Haiti than traditional methods. -
UN seeks urgent funds for ongoing Congo cholera outbreak
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsThe United Nations humanitarian arm warned today that $5.5 million is urgently needed from donors to combat an outbreak of cholera that has infected more than 17,000... -
Cholera pandemic’s source discovered
Posted on August 31, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers have tracked the spread of antibiotic-resistant cholera strains back to the Bay of Bengal -
Somalia: Cholera hits crowded Mogadishu camps
Posted on August 25, 2011 | No CommentsFears are mounting that a cholera epidemic could spread rapidly among the hundreds of thousands of people -
WHO warns millions at risk of cholera and measles in Ethiopia
Posted on July 18, 2011 | No CommentsFive million people are at risk of cholera in drought-hit Ethiopia -
Cholera and measles kill hundreds, while polio reappears in Congo
Posted on July 15, 2011 | No CommentsOutbreaks of measles and cholera in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed hundreds of people, with thousands more infected, -
Cameroon’s cholera fight goes local
Posted on June 29, 2011 | No CommentsDevolving power to local authorities is helping Cameroon step up its fight against a two-year cholera outbreak, -
Rainy season to worsen Chad cholera outbreak
Posted on June 8, 2011 | No CommentsA cholera outbreak that has killed more than 100 people in Chad could worsen this June as the rainy season starts in the Central African country, Oxfam... -
Predicting cholera outbreaks
Posted on June 3, 2011 | No CommentsA new study into the linkages between rain, temperature and cholera shows scientists may be able to predict epidemics in time to save people from the life-threatening... -
DoH declares cholera outbreak in Palawan town
Posted on April 20, 2011 | No CommentsHealth officials have declared a cholera outbreak in Bataraza town in Palawan following the death of nearly 20 people, mostly children belonging to a tribe, due to...