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Cholera Learning Center

Prevention could include:
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not recommend cholera vaccines for most travelers. (Such a vaccine is not available in the United States.)
Source:ADAM
Date:February 21, 2009
The best form of cholera prevention is to establish good sanitation and waste treatment systems. In the absence of adequate sewage treatment, the following guidelines should be followed to reduce the possibility of infection: Boil it. Drink and br...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Sanitation is a basic, as well as a long-standing, public health issue. When early peoples settled in communities and started to cultivate crops and raise animals, sanitation became a primary concern for society. The Book of Leviticus, in the Tora...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
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