In such places, cholera infects between one and four million people every year, per the World Health Organization, and ...

So if Tchaikovsky did indeed die of cholera from drinking contaminated water (see Tchaikovsky's Death), it would not have been through ignorance. In the final stages of his illness, his doctor ...

Climate change and conflict are fuelling a resurgence of cholera in Africa, with progress toward elimination undermined by ...

Doctors fear that the lack of clean water and electricity, compounded by overcrowded living conditions is setting the stage for a health crisis, including a resurgence of cholera. "Patients are ...

Meanwhile, Dr Henry Gaulter has begun to plot cholera outbreaks on a map and begins to believe there is a link between poverty and cholera. Students could discuss the reasons why disease spread so ...

While cholera may have been killing people as far back as 400 B.C., it didn't start affecting the Americas until the second cholera pandemic began in 1829. Numerous other cholera pandemics ...