The role that flies play in spreading cholera—a bacterial disease that causes severe diarrhea and dehydration—has been underestimated in Africa, which carries the largest burden of the disease. In a ...

The role that flies play in spreading cholera—a bacterial disease that causes severe diarrhea and dehydration—has been underestimated in Africa, which carries the largest burden of the disease.

A lethal bacterium best known for causing cholera is now at the center of one of the most surprising cancer stories of the ...

Health education, particularly at the school level, is highlighted as a long-term prevention strategy with multiplier effects across generations. Teaching basic hygiene, critical health literacy, and ...

From hormones to heart health, The Lancet warns plastic exposure could double disease risk by 2040, threatening public health worldwide without urgent action.

Cholera toxin shows promise against colon cancer by targeting tumors precisely while sparing healthy tissue, unlike brutal ...

The formal withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organization marks a decisive turn toward nationalism and ...

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — The southern African nation of Malawi began a cholera vaccination rollout this week in a bid to stem the threat of the disease that kills tens of thousands of people globally ...

Ethiopia has officially declared the end of its first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak after 42 consecutive days without ...

Jan. 12 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1912, industrialist Andrew Carnegie lined up with the anti-trust view of former President Theodore Roosevelt as against the trust dissolution plans of ...