Five million people are at risk of cholera in drought-hit Ethiopia, where acute watery diarrhea has broken out in crowded, unsanitary conditions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
Cholera, an acute intestinal infection, causes watery diarrhea that can quickly lead to severe dehydration and death if treatment is not promptly given, according to the United Nations agency.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/millions-risk-cholera-ethiopia-who-warns
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/stephanie-nebehay
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/who
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cholera
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ethiopia
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diarrhoea
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waterborne-diseases
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaria
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/somalia
