The UN has raised concern over the outbreak of vector-borne and water-borne diseases in flood-hit Pakistan, especially in Sindh and Balochistan provinces. As Pakistan grapples with the worst flood ...

After the devastating floods in Pakistan, health officials are reporting a sharp rise in waterborne diseases. British Red Cross health adviser Greg Rose explains why waterborne diseases are now a ...

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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.

Unchecked pollution in KP’s rivers is endangering public health, causing a surge in waterborne diseases like cholera and hepatitis A. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), a region with abundant natural ...

TUMPAT: The Malaysian Health Ministry (MOH) has recorded 10,272 cases of waterborne diseases at temporary relief centres (PPS) in Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, and Perak as ...

Yet, even in these countries, outbreaks of the water-borne disease continue to occur, sometimes with lethal consequences. In developing countries and Africa particularly, preventable water-related ...