Brit tourists have brought back cholera to the UK after catching the deadly bacterial disease from holy water which was ...

Waterborne diseases are illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi that are transmitted through contaminated water. These pathogens enter your ...

Water borne diseases is the general term used to denote diseases associated with poor water supply or quality. In developing world countries four-fifths of all illness is caused by water-borne ...

"If that hits, we've got people, lots of people now, in temporary shelters, makeshift camps out on the streets, and that's ...

Miami has seen a concerning number of waterborne disease cases, proving that “safe by standards” does not mean safe for daily ...

The existing lack of sanitation and clean water is now increasing the risk of waterborne diseases, said Oxfam today. Rajan Khosla, Oxfam in Myanmar Country Director, said: “The recent heavy rains have ...

Damage from the earthquake and extreme heat are compounding existing vulnerabilities for families in central Myanmar.

Officials here are bracing for the spread of waterborne diseases and racing to get drinking water to people after devastating floods last week that left at least 54 people dead and millions stranded.