Cholera
A million children in Yemen at risk of dying from cholera
7 Aug 2017
The charity Save the Children is warning that huge numbers of children in Yemen are at high risk of dying from cholera. Save the Children's Amanda Brydon says the charity's research shows the cholera… Audio
Cholera crisis: 'More than 300,000' cases in Yemen
11 Jul 2017
The outbreak is thought to have infected 300,000 people in the past 10 weeks, with about 7000 new cases a day.
Death toll from cholera outbreak in Yemen rises
2 Jul 2017
The death toll from a major cholera outbreak in Yemen has risen to 1500.
David Heymann: Preventing pandemics
4 Mar 2017
David Heymann talks with Kim Hill about emerging infectious diseases and how global inequality affects their spread and treatment. Audio
'Massive response' needed in Haiti - UN
11 Oct 2016
Hurricane Matthew has wiped some towns and villages in Haiti off the map and a 'massive response' is needed, according to the UN.