US EditionEpidemic - African Health Authority Warns of Cholera Crisis - Lack of Vaccines
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Cholera spreads mainly through contaminated water. Already 23 African countries report outbreaks - with increasing mortality. Helpers live dangerously, funds for development aid have broken away. And the dangerous rainy season only begins.
The African Health Authority "Africa CDC" warns of an extension of the cholera epidemic on the continent.
The cholera epidemic in Africa continues to spread. This year there have already been more than 200,000 cases. The mortality rate is also increasing.
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An immense cholera epidemic in over 20 African countries hits the weakest people. Helpers live dangerously, funds for development aid have broken away - and now the rainy season is coming.
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ORF.at NewsAlmost half of the African states are currently fighting cholera outbreaks. As the African Health Authority Africa CDC reported in its recent briefing, there were already 205,000 cases on the continent this year. Currently, 23 countries report active outbreaks. In the previous year, however, there were around 254,000 cases in 20 countries throughout 2024, said Ngashi Ngongo, who is responsible for disease outbreaks at Africa CDC.
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