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Why Cholera Remains a Public Health Threat

Cholera causes no symptoms in most infected people because they don't become ill and never know they've been infected, writes The Conversation Africa.

  • Africa:   Why Cholera Remains a Public Health Threat

    The Conversation Africa, 14 March 2017

    Cholera has killed millions and remains a major threat to public health. The Conversation Africa's Health and Medicine Editor Joy Wanja Muraya asked Dr Moses Masika to explain the… Read more »

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An aid worker distributes soap and bleach in Guinea's capital, Conakry, where people have been infected with cholera.

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