MEDSF Cholera https://www.medsf.org/rss/cholera en Yemen witnesses worrying spike in acute watery diarrhoea cases https://www.medsf.org/yemen-witnesses-worrying-spike-acute-watery-diarrhoea-cases Our teams are witnessing a sharp rise in acute watery diarrhoea cases in Hodeidah and Hajjah governorates in Yemen. Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:58:29 +0000 9fbebc1c-4538-4e1d-97ba-fad23c9a73ed War fuels cholera outbreak across Sudan https://www.medsf.org/war-fuels-cholera-outbreak-across-sudan An ongoing cholera outbreak in Sudan, fuelled by the ongoing war, is overwhelming treatment centres, with MEDSF teams seeing over 2,300 patients in the last week. Thu, 14 Aug 2025 09:23:37 +0000 0a890368-17ea-43be-ba63-9ceccd15bbd5 MEDSF responds to cholera outbreak following gold discovery in South Kivu https://www.medsf.org/msf-responds-cholera-outbreak-following-gold-discovery-south-kivu In May, Médecins Sans Frontières (MEDSF) launched an emergency response to a cholera outbreak in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, triggered by a gold rush and poor sanitation. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 09:34:29 +0000 168321fb-7fcd-42af-b106-20633fffc5ef The first 72 hours of a cholera outbreak https://www.medsf.org/first-72-hours-cholera-outbreak Diyani Dewasurendra recounts the first 72 hours of a cholera outbreak in South Sudan. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:45:11 +0000 12db724a-c7f7-465c-a923-5bf0c1c42392 People affected by violence and cholera in South Sudan arrive exhausted in Ethiopia https://www.medsf.org/people-affected-violence-and-cholera-south-sudan-arrive-exhausted-ethiopia Escalating violence and a widespread cholera outbreak are pushing communities to the brink on both sides of the South Sudan-Ethiopia border. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 08:29:08 +0000 c0565804-e915-49ac-822e-5cae193091f9 Over 2,700 Cholera Patients Treated, 92 Dead in Sudans White Nile State https://www.medsf.org/over-2700-cholera-patients-treated-92-dead-sudans-white-nile-state Over 2,700 patients have been treated and 92 people are dead following a cholera outbreak in Sudan's White Nile State. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:58:42 +0000 5a5f9e2d-1957-4326-91d1-5751d9681e7b Urgent response needed to stop cholera outbreak in Upper Nile state South Sudan https://www.medsf.org/urgent-response-needed-stop-cholera-outbreak-upper-nile-state-south-sudan A cholera outbreak is spreading in Upper Nile state, South Sudan. A coordinated response is needed to stop the spread. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:15:50 +0000 a0586150-dd3f-4f8e-9cfc-75730c501ec3 Cholera is latest peril in Sudan https://www.medsf.org/cholera-latest-peril-sudan A cholera outbreak was declared in Sudan in August. Our teams have been and continue to respond, but unobstructed humanitarian access is needed to prevent avoidable deaths. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:12:12 +0000 938bb7b2-d8c1-4ff0-8b6e-c0268a1ca2c5 Emergency response to cholera in Comoros https://www.medsf.org/emergency-response-cholera-comoros We began a project in Comoros in February 2024 to respond to a cholera outbreak. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:51:45 +0000 89bfaece-3231-49ff-8079-814f36c5796c Addressing acute watery diarrhoea in Yemen https://www.medsf.org/addressing-acute-watery-diarrhoea-yemen MEDSF is addressing acute watery diarrhoea and cholera in Yemen by establishing treatment centres and providing medical supplies amid limited healthcare access and funding. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 08:14:25 +0000 c4afa668-1448-43c8-a03d-0cce68d0a07c