After a decade of conflict in Yemen, the infrastructure has been severely impacted, and the emergence of waterborne diseases is recurrent as a resu...
Infectious diseases
War and conflict
Cholera
Year in Review 2022
War, violence, natural disasters, disease outbreaks, rising inflation and spiralingprices; these are all factors that contributed to an overall increa...
War and conflict
Natural disasters
Climate emergency
Cholera
Malawi
Malawi: The worst cholera outbreak in its history
Since 3rd of March 2022, more than 33,600 confirmed people have been reported as having cholera in the country and more than 1,093 people died. While ...
Cholera
Syria
Cholera in northern Syria: another challenge in an already precarious humanitarian situation
It is 9 am in the war-ravaged but still bustling city of Raqqa in northeast Syria. Fatina, who is originally from Aleppo, is lying on her bed in an Do...
Cholera
Lebanon
Lebanon: Lack of safe water and sanitation threatens the ability to contain the spread of cholera
The first cholera outbreak in nearly three decades in Lebanon, is unfolding on top of the ongoing economic and fuel crisis that has further exacerbate...
Cholera
Haiti
Haiti: Doctors Without Borders calls for an urgent intensification of efforts to fight against the cholera outbreak
The number of cholera cases is rising at an alarming rate in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, and in several departments (administrative areas) ...
Cholera
Syria
Syria: After 15 years, Cholera appears again in the country
Since September 2022, parts of Syria including northeast Syria (NES) and northwest Syria (NWS) have been facing a major cholera outbreak. First linked...
Cholera
Haiti
Haiti: Doctors Without Borders responds to a resurgence of cholera cases in collaboration with the authorities
Port-au-Prince- Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) joined the Haitian health authorities in the emergency response to treat pati...
