The prevalence rates of cholera in India are 6.7% and 1.4% in rural and urban areas respectively. “If untreated, delay in diagnosis can lead to mortality of 50-70%. If diagnosed early and ...
These "Melas," or festivals, in the East are the fruitful source of cholera epidemics at Allahabad and Hardwar, and at Mohammedan Mecca. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
Starting in 1819, a series of cholera pandemics spread the disease from the Ganges in India to the rest of the world, killing millions of people. In 1854, 23,000 died from the disease in the UK.
Mysuru: District health authorities have formed a cholera surveillance team for early monitoring of a cholera outbreak across the district. This initiative aims at early detection and quick ...