How to Use cholera in a Sentence
cholera
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And the scarcity of water has led to an outbreak of diseases such as cholera.
— Selam Berhea, Twin Cities, 31 May 2017 -
But lately cholera cases have been multiplying around the globe.
— National Geographic, 14 June 2017 -
WHO says cholera is present in 20 of Yemen’s 22 governorates.
— Jamey Keaten, The Seattle Times, 21 June 2017 -
During the 19th century, multiple cholera pandemics raged.
— Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 26 June 2017 -
Historic rainfall and rising temperatures are driving malaria, cholera and dengue outbreaks, and expanding these diseases into new regions.
— Harry Booth, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024 -
He is thought to be the first cholera case in Kingston.
— Jim Downs, Time, 2 Sep. 2021 -
They were sent by the hundreds to fight cholera in Haiti and Ebola in West Africa in the 2010s.
— Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 27 Mar. 2020 -
Did all the members of the other team come down with cholera during the game?
— Rubén Rosario, Twin Cities, 29 July 2019 -
The state accounts for the biggest share of the 653 cholera deaths recorded in the country as a whole by the NCDC.
— Reuters, CNN, 3 Aug. 2021 -
Read More Trump didn’t want to give Haiti $11 million for cholera.
— Jacqueline Charles, miamiherald, 15 June 2018 -
The children's agency has sent a team to the area to work on limiting the spread of cholera.
— Larry Madowo, Saskya Vandoorne and Niamh Kennedy, CNN, 24 May 2021 -
In 2017, more than a million Yemenis caught cholera, and the disease is again on the rise.
— Erin Blakemore, National Geographic, 21 May 2019 -
Macron and Le Pen is like choosing between the plague or cholera.
— Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Apr. 2022 -
More than 2,000 people have died since the cholera outbreak began to spread at the end of April, the WHO said.
— Hamdi Alkhshali and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 26 Oct. 2017 -
The lack of toilets has prompted fears of a cholera outbreak.
— New York Times, 10 July 2018 -
The threat of cholera and the risk of death exhilarated him.
— The Economist, 4 June 2020 -
So far no cholera deaths have been confirmed, the report said.
— Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, The Seattle Times, 31 Mar. 2019 -
The resource needs for the cholera vaccine are known, Garrett says.
— Fortune, 21 July 2017 -
The Quaker City had just come from Italy, where cholera was rampant.
— John J. Miller, National Review, 16 Apr. 2020 -
Polk died from cholera, just three months after leaving the White House.
— CBS News, 11 Apr. 2018 -
The children's agency is sending a team to the area to work on limiting the spread of cholera.
— Melissa Mahtani, CNN, 27 May 2021 -
Clean water is scarce and the country faces a cholera outbreak.
— Edith M. Lederer, ajc, 21 Oct. 2022 -
Rape, cholera and rubble seemed the only things in great supply.
— Jeffrey A. Engel, Twin Cities, 6 June 2019 -
The news of cholera spreading from Asia into Russia was the least of his worries.
— The Economist, 6 June 2020 -
Mr Baher does not recall an outbreak of cholera in the past ten years.
— The Economist, 22 Mar. 2018 -
April 2017 - A cholera outbreak begins in Yemen amid war.
— Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 19 May 2021 -
In the United Kingdom, cholera swept away thousands in just hours.
— David Rosner, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2020 -
The cholera epidemic, which had ebbed in recent months, threatens to surge again due to a lack of medicines.
— TIME.com, 19 Dec. 2017 -
Meanwhile, a cholera outbreak last year claimed more than 2,000 lives.
— Eli Meixler, Time, 7 June 2018 -
Children in particular are at risk for a host of vaccine-preventable illnesses, including measles, cholera and pneumonia.
— Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
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