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Cholera surges globally as vaccine shortfalls and poverty fuel resurgence

Communities continue to suffer because they lack safe drinking water, sanitation and resilience to environmental shocks that spread the disease.

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00:00A nation's affliction, once pushed to the margins, is re-emerging worldwide.
00:05In 2025 already, over 6,800 people have died of cholera, marking an increase from the previous year.
00:13The disease is striking hardest in Africa, where conflict of poverty and poor sanitation give it fatal ground.
00:21While effective vaccines and treatments exist, the main obstacle is political will and investment, not science.
00:29According to health analysts, only one major manufacturer produces the scale of vaccine required, leaving the global stockpile vulnerable.
00:39On Brightspot, Sambia recently signed a partnership to build its own vaccine facility in collaborating with a Chinese firm, signalling a push toward African self-sufficiency.
00:51However, long-term eradication injuries on more vaccines, according to the reports.
00:57Communities continue to suffer because of lack of safe drinking water, sanitation and resilience to environmental shocks that spread the disease.
01:07The message is clear. The world has the tool to stop cholera. Now it must find the commitment to use them.
01:13The regionです.
01:15It is an area of energy deficiency, please do use them.
01:19All the beyond.
01:21In 2030 HEALTH
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