Cholera Deaths Rise 46 Percent in 2025: WHO
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Cholera Deaths Rise 46 Percent in 2025: WHO
Global cholera cases this year have declined from 2024, but deaths have surged by 46 percent, driven largely by conflict and poverty and posing a significant public health challenge across several regions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Aug. 29. “Between 1 January and 17 August 2025, a total of 409,222 cholera/Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) cases and 4,738 deaths were reported globally, from 31 countries, with six of the 31 countries …
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the cholera epidemic in 31 countries is worsening, that the number of victims of the disease is increasing and that 4,738 people have died from cholera so far.
The WHO indicates that cholera cases are spreading globally and the mortality rate is increasing.
WHO issues alarm: Cholera outbreak worsens in 31 countries!
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