The global cholera situation is worsening and presents a significant public health challenge in several regions monitored by the World Health Organization (WHO).
As of late August 2025, cholera outbreaks are resurging in various countries, including some that had not reported significant case numbers in years.
According to a recent WHO report, between January and August 17, 2025, there were a total of 409,222 cases of cholera and acute watery diarrhea, resulting in 4,738 deaths worldwide. Notably, six of the 31 affected countries reported case fatality rates exceeding 1%.
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