Which African country reported a cholera outbreak recently?
Sudan
2024 August
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Sudan is experiencing a cholera outbreak, killing nearly 22 people and sickening over 354 in recent weeks. The country is already facing a 16-month conflict and severe floods, worsening the situation. Cholera is a highly contagious infection causing diarrhea, severe dehydration, and potential death within hours if untreated. The disease spreads through contaminated food or water, according to the WHO.