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‘People are scared’: Scramble to stop spread of cholera as rising cases grip France’s Mayotte
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCholera cases rose significantly in the last week in the French overseas territory of Mayotte,...
Demand for the cholera vaccine is soaring – this company might have a solution
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCases of cholera have surged across much of the world, accelerated by war, climate change and...
Extreme weather. A lack of lifesaving vaccines. Africa's cholera crisis is worse than ever
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoExtreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical...
The gaps in the nation's monkeypox response
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonkeypox vaccine Illustrated | Gettyimages As if one pandemic weren't enough, the U.S. is now dealing with an outbreak of monkeypox, a smallpox-like...
Texas history shows that plagues like COVID don't just go away
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday's Think, Texas column is dedicated to remembering the echoes of plague in this state. For no...
Climate change is unleashing a tsunami of infectious diseases–and we have fewer and fewer drugs that...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoClimate change is not only making the planet sick–it is creating a hotbed for infectious diseases...
Dr. Carissa Etienne, who led COVID-19 response in Latin America and Caribbean, is dead
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDr. Carissa Etienne, the medical doctor and public health trailblazer whose calm demeanor and...
US cruise ship finally allowed to dock in Mauritius after tests show no cholera aboard
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoA U.S.-owned luxury cruise ship with more than 3,000 passengers and crew was allowed to dock Monday in the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius after being quarantined offshore for a day over fears ...
20 Best Movies About Viruses and Pandemics
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom World War Z to Birdbox, get our list of the best virus and pandemic movies. Movies are, for many people, a beloved outlet. A treasured respite. A...
N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNorth Korea reported a new “epidemic" of an intestinal disease on Thursday, an unusual announcement...