Addressing Cholera Outbreaks in Zambia: A Call for Proactive WASH Solutions
The persistence of cholera outbreaks in Zambia is a pressing issue that demands proactive measures and urgent attention. Cholera is an acute, diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the toxigenic bacterium Vibrio cholerae serogroup O1 or O139, typically ingested through contaminated water or food (1). Its ability to induce severe dehydration can […]
Beyond the Obvious: Hidden Impacts of Climate Change
In a world grappling with the visible devastating effects of climate change such as droughts, fires, and food insecurity, it is crucial to shed light on the often overlooked, yet impactful, intangible effects. Beyond the physical toll, climate change has silently given rise to social and mental health challenges, cultural shifts, and unprecedented migration patterns. […]
