Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe. The classic symptom is large amounts of watery diarrhea that lasts a few days. Vomiting and muscle cramps may also occur. Diarrhea can be so severe that it leads within hours to severe dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. This may result in sunken eyes, cold skin, decreased skin elasticity, and wrinkling of the hands and feet. Dehydration can cause the skin to turn bluish. Symptoms start two hours to five days after exposure.Cholera is caused by …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 1 November 2024 French

12 p

Santé des enfants Cholera https://www.who.int/health-topics/cholera#tab=tab_1 Choléra COVID-19 https://www


WHO: World Health Organization · 1 November 2024 English

Health matters. The health sector is an important and innovative industry, as well as a source of stable employment for many people. Health systems support active and productive populations, reduce …

such as tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, haemophilia, cholera, diphtheria and diabetes were entitled to public


UN: The United Nations · 29 October 2024 English

17 p.

Houthi de facto authorities since last year. Cholera also continues to spread. Since March, more than long-term health consequences. Funding for the cholera response has already run out. Health partners reported outbreaks of preventable diseases such as cholera and diphtheria. The conflict has displaced more levels of food insecurity and the spread of the cholera outbreak, especially on the west coast. That is emergency response, particularly in the face of the cholera epidemic. We call on the Houthis to do their utmost


UN: The United Nations · 29 October 2024 French

17 p.

contrôlées par les houthistes, autorités de facto. Le choléra continue également de se propager. Depuis mars comporte. Le financement du plan de lutte contre le choléra est déjà épuisé. Les partenaires de santé ont épidémies de maladies évitables telles que le choléra et la diphtérie. Le conflit a entraîné le déplacement alimentaire et de la propagation de l’épidémie de choléra, en particulier sur la côte ouest. À cela s’ajoutent d’urgence, en particulier face à l’épidémie de choléra. Nous appelons les houthistes à tout mettre en


EU: European Union · 29 October 2024 English

The conference exhibition will consist of 52 posters which will be available for viewing in a dedicated space adjacent to the coffee/lunch tables.

adaptation plans including malaria, RVF, dengue, cholera, and diarrhoeal diseases. The findings were then


World Bank Group · 28 October 2024 English

Ratings of Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project in the Horn of Africa for Kenya were as follows: outcome was satisfactory, Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation …

the project impact. For example, each case of cholera and other water-borne diseases represents an economic


UN: The United Nations · 28 October 2024 English

23 p.

insecurity, outbreaks of diseases such as mpox and cholera are a cause for grave concern. Serious human rights


UN: The United Nations · 28 October 2024 French

23 p.

maladies comme la variole simienne (mpox) et le choléra sont très préoccupantes. Les graves violations


World Bank Group · 28 October 2024 English

P rocurement of megaphones a nd batteries for cholera com munity sensitazation IDA / 67750 Emergency


World Bank Group · 25 October 2024 English

the floods or that are experiencing an active cholera outbreak through the provision of essential equipment community level. It will also continue to finance cholera preparedness and prevention activities. These as well as integrating and referring suspected cholera cases to PHCs. 7. The number of PHCs supported support diarrhea treatment centers (DTCs) to manage cholera cases, as needed, and in-patient therapeutic feeding Sub-component 2.1 will respond to the ongoing cholera outbreak and the severe impact of the 2024 floods


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