UNITED NATIONS - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told members of the U.S. Congress Friday that the United Nations is committed to helping Haiti overcome a cholera epidemic even though it is refusing to ...

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The force has an initial mandate of 12 months to address widespread gang violence in Haiti ahead of its elections.

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By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 27 (Reuters) - Emergency cholera medical supplies for several African countries have become stuck ...

Cholera-causing bacteria are locked in an evolutionary arms race with a viral nemesis, according to a new genomic study.

A surprising new study reveals that what you eat could play a powerful role in fighting cholera, a deadly diarrheal disease. Researchers found that diets rich in certain proteins—especially casein ...

A long-term genomic study reveals that cholera bacteria are engaged in a dynamic evolutionary struggle with viruses that infect them, influencing both disease severity and global spread.

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The exercise analysed cholera trends across 261 districts over a five-year period (2020–2025), using the internationally ...