At least six people in the UK and Germany ended up in the hospital after consuming water from the Bermel Georgis holy well in ...

A new outbreak in Angola , West Africa started on January 7, 2025, and it is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural ...

Pathogens that persist in hosts and environments may require tailored management strategies, according to new study of ...

Researchers are warning that bottles of "holy water" from a well in Ethiopia could be laced with dangerous bacteria that ...

Brit tourists have brought back cholera to the UK after catching the deadly bacterial disease from holy water which was ...

The World Health Organization calls cholera a disease of poverty, as it thrives where there is poor sanitation and a lack of clean water. Africa has had eight times as many deaths this year as the ...

In all, "The extension of a cholera outbreak in Africa causing a cluster of infections in Europe is unusual," the authors ...

Cholera is a bacterial disease that can be transmitted when the bacteria are ingested. The disease can cause severe diarrhea, which can potentially contaminate water sources with the disease ...

Ethiopia has been experiencing an ongoing cholera outbreak since 2022, with nearly 60,000 cases and 726 deaths reported. The ...