Children's dysentery? D'you think so?

The devil take you!

Main topic Cholera .

He killed more people than cholera.

I think it was only cholera that she didn't come down with.

And that is the species of organism that is responsible for causing cholera.

Would adding cholera to the water be a good idea?

21. At the 44th meeting, on 28 July, the observer for Indonesia In accordance with rule 72 of the rules of procedure of the Economic and Social Council.

(b) Malaria and diarrhoeal diseases, in particular cholera

So what ended up happening, actually, is they ended up increasing the outbreaks of cholera because, as we now know, cholera is actually in the water.

And several others had been taken down with... Cholera from drinking the poisoned water.

Other diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, typhoid or cholera were also rife.

147. The Government had to deal with a cholera epidemic in March.

No doubts, it's smallpox, cholera or leprosy!

And cholera was really the great killer of this period.

And that was the last time that London has seen a cholera outbreak since.

That has sparked cholera epidemics in ports along the world and has led to increased concentration on trying to make sure shipping doesn't move these vectors of cholera around the world.

33. Cholera and diarrhoea are reported in several parts of Somalia.

To date, 14 cases of cholera have been confirmed in Mogadishu.

(h) Cholera in the camps for refugees and internally displaced people

The poor sanitation conditions in Peru have facilitated the propagation of epidemics, such as that of cholera, which had been thought to have been eradicated and which infected 506,000 people from 1991 to mid 1992.

More than 50 per cent of people in Africa suffer from water related diseases such as cholera.

Cholera was reported in Haiti for the first time in over 50 years last October.

Preventive action and intensification of the struggle against malaria and diarrhoeal diseases, in particular cholera

In February, a cholera epidemic broke out in both Kivu provinces. The mortality rate was high 58 of the 500 cases were fatal.

The number of cases of cholera was lower than in the preceding period (2,008 in 1993 and 847 as of September 1994).

Exceptions occur, but usually there's a fever with diarrhea.

Unfortunately, for Southern Africa, cholera and dysentery constitute a serious threat.

In 1967, in the middle of the Biafran Nigerian Civil War, Dr. Njoku Obi invented the Cholera vaccine.

An increased prevalence of diseases such as cholera, yellow fever, meningitis, measles and poliomyelitis has been reported.

Since then, over 14,456 cases and 598 deaths have been reported.

These are two shots of a red tide coming on shore here and a bacteria in the genus vibrio, which includes the genus that has cholera in it.

In 1991, this cholera organism got into Lima, Peru, and within two months it had spread to the neighboring areas.

And then on one day, August 28th of 1854, a young child, a five month old girl whose first name we don't know, we know her only as Baby Lewis, somehow contracted cholera, came down with cholera at 40 Broad Street.

WHO also played a critical role in the control of the cholera and meningitis epidemics.

This would save more than a million child deaths and produce economic benefits worth 20 billion. The nascent Affordable Medicines Facility malaria (AMFm) is a particularly attractive mechanism for committing resources to malaria control.

In 1993, more than 50,000 cases of cholera and up to 73,000 cases of shizella dysentery were recorded in five Southern African countries.

On 26 December, a WHO convoy was looted of cholera supplies near the Afgoye area.

23. A new cholera epidemic occurred in December 1997 and spread from Merca to Mogadishu.

In flood and cholera prone areas, UNICEF continued a mass chlorination programme to prevent the spread of that killer disease, and provided oral rehydration salts and essential drugs to treat cholera victims.

Holly!

They drink the water they know is dirty, they get cholera, they get diarrhea, they get jaundice and they die.

Although the epidemic appears to have peaked, transmission rate among the vulnerable population remains high.

But also, by the way, the coffee is hot, the liquid is sterile you're not likely to get cholera that way.

The country has been grappling with a cholera epidemic since mid June, with 22,000 cases and 374 deaths reported.