US EditionCholera outbreak in Zimbabwe suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified
- Zimbabwe is currently experiencing a deadly cholera outbreak, with over 8,000 suspected cases and 150 suspected deaths reported since February.
- The outbreak is spreading from urban to rural areas, putting over 10 million people, including 5 million children, at risk.
- Poor sanitation conditions, including uncollected trash and raw sewage, along with a lack of awareness and access to clean water, contribute to the spread of the disease.
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Cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe suspected of killing more than 150, leaving many terrified
Cholera, the virulent bacterial disease is killing the young and the old in the southern African country of Zimbabwe, with health authorities reporting more than 150 suspected deaths and over 8,000 suspected cases since February. Many like Mangosho, 50, fear their family might be next. Cholera is a water-borne disease caused by ingesting contaminated food or water and can kill within hours if left untreated, yet it is usually easily treated by r…
Cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified
Cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified These days, Catherine Mangosho locks her 3-year-old grandson in the house for hours on end in an attempt to shield him from a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe.The virulent bacterial disease is killing the young and the old in the southern African country, with health authorities reporting more than 150 suspected deaths and over 8,000 suspected cases…
A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- These days, Catherine Mangosho locks her 3-year-old grandson in the house for hours on end in an attempt to shield him from a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe.
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