The earthquake that rocked Haiti in 2010 triggered the most vicious cholera epidemic in modern history. To date, the outbreak has claimed over 8,000 lives, leaving hundreds of thousands of others ...

If you can bring a Haitian man or woman down with a disease, it is a bad disease. People that are drug in to the CTC unconscious do not need to be asked if they are eating. They need a line. Or two.

In early February, when Jenniflore Abelard arrived at her parents’ house high in the hills of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, her father Johnson was home. (Some names have been changed to protect the privacy ...

In 2010, Haiti began to experience the worst cholera outbreak in the country's history. Five years and nearly 9,000 lost lives later, there's an interesting question to be asked: Could better ...

Although cholera is most deadly to small children, the elderly and the weak, this basic CTC has given Junior good care in good time and I am glad that he will probably survive. The trouble is, in 2015 ...

Maputo — The health authorities in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula have sent more doctors to strengthen the team in the Cholera Treatment Centre (CTC), in the provincial capital, Nampula ...

The recent surge in cholera cases has placed immense pressure on healthcare facilities, particularly the Beatrice Road Infectious Disease Hospital (BRIDH) in Harare. To alleviate this strain and ...

About 400km northeast of the Nigerian capital Abuja, a two-year-old Mohammad Sheriff is on the road to recovery from cholera. The child sits with his father in MSF’s cholera treatment centre (CTC) in ...

The three major factors that have promoted the spread of cholera in other towns along the Congo River are all currently present in Kinshasa: dense urban population; a lack of hygiene and little access ...