Thanks to a new revolutionary test method developed by a team of scientists, cholera intoxication can now be more easily determined.

Agreements have been made to spend nearly $14.5 million, and $11.4 million of that agreement has been met already.

Cholera is caused by consuming food or water containing Vibrio cholera bacteria.

A family celebration in the Dominican Republic resulted in 37 people becoming infected with cholera, Venezuelan health authorities explain.