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Flies and the hidden drivers of cholera
January 21, 2026
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Jan. 21 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news:

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Flies and the hidden drivers of cholera

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Study finds that flies can transmit cholera-causing pathogens. Africa carries the largest cholera burden, which is why an oral cholera vaccine trial is timeous.

The role that flies play in spreading cholera - a bacterial disease that causes severe diarrhoea and dehydration - has been . . .

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