Access to safe water is a pressing issue in Afghanistan, impacting public health, food security and economic stability. While ...

Diarrhea can range from a mild ... can be particularly effective in dehydration recovery. ORS refers to water that contains salt and glucose. The small intestine absorbs the solution to replace ...

The rapid spread of illness in the African country may be due to contaminated water, rather than a virus that jumped from bat ...

“This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat, the director of the Center for Global Health at the Medical University of ...

The Mati City Health Office (CHO) has issued a warning to residents of Macambol due to an acute watery diarrhea (AWD) outbreak, suspected to be caused by contaminated water. Residents are advised to ...

Traveling to certain countries may increase your risk of traveler’s diarrhea and abdominal pain, which is usually caused by an infection from contaminated food or water. Medication can help ...

Authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo suspect the water source in one of ... vomiting and diarrhea. The health crisis has caused fear among residents ...

Over 60,000 residents in Nakasongola District, located in Uganda’s cattle corridor, are set to benefit from a newly launched ...

TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Health (DOH) has reported 1,046 cases of acute watery diarrhea in Eastern Visayas from Jan. 1 to mid-February this year. The situation is largely due to ...

Hospital visits for diarrhea have declined for the past two weeks, but last week’s 255,775 visits were still the most for the ...

In the gut, a variety of cell types collaborate to keep a balance of electrolyte and water. Bacterial infections can disrupt this balance, leading to diarrhea. Yet, it was unclear which cells were ...