The World Health Organization has confirmed more than 3,300 cholera cases in Iraq and at least 14 deaths from the acute and rapid dehydration it causes. The troubles, however, ...

SULAYMANIYA, IRAQ — A cholera outbreak in northern Iraq, where thousands of people have sought refuge from sectarian violence, is overwhelming hospitals and has killed as many as 10 people ...

Add a cholera outbreak to the long list of Iraq's troubles. But Baghdad residents seem to be keeping the threat in perspective. "Cholera isn't a real problem for us. It's not killing thousands of ...

An outbreak of cholera in Iraq has spread, with new cases confirmed in Baghdad, Basra and, for the first time, the northern districts of Tikrit, Mosul and Dahuk, the World Health Organization said ...

Unsanitary water sources are thought to have caused the outbreak (file photo) (epa) September 11, 2007 -- UN agencies have confirmed a cholera epidemic in northern Iraq and placed the whole ...

Reports of a cholera outbreak in northern Iraq further highlight the social catastrophe facing millions in the country as a consequence of the US-led invasion and occupation. Ten people have died ...

One day after the chief of the US occupation of Iraq visited the southern city of Basra and repeated his denial that there is any humanitarian crisis in the country, the World Health Organization ...

Health officials in Iraq are working to contain an outbreak of cholera that could threaten millions of Shi’ite pilgrims due to visit holy sites in Iraq early next month.

The number of confirmed cases of cholera in Iraq has risen to 1,201, the health ministry said Wednesday of an outbreak that started along the Euphrates river last month.

An outbreak of cholera in two northern Iraqi provinces has killed eight people and left dozens more ill, a Kurdistan health official said Wednesday. Regional Health Minister Zeryan Othman made his ...