Cholera due to exposure in Europe associated with consumption of holy water from Ethiopia, January to February 2025

Cholera due to exposure in Europe associated with consumption of holy water from Ethiopia, January to February 2025

In February 2025, public health agencies in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) reported four cases of domestically acquired cholera caused by consumption of holy water imported from Ethiopia, and a further three cases in travellers to Ethiopia. Multidrug-resistant Vibrio cholerae O1, linked to rece...

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Main Author: Hilary Kirkbride
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 2025-04-01
Series:Eurosurveillance
Subjects:
Africa
travel
Vibrio cholerae O1
antimicrobial resistance
holy water
Cholera
Online Access:https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2025.30.14.2500234
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