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DoH declares cholera outbreak in Palawan town

Health officials have declared a cholera outbreak in Bataraza town in Palawan following the death of nearly 20 people, mostly children belonging to a tribe, due to diarrhea and vomiting.🔒 Premium Content - For...

20 April, 2011

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New UF-created technique may help quell cholera outbreak

A new technique honed by University of Florida scientists can track rapid molecular changes that occur in cholera strains🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join...

7 April, 2011

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Ghana: Doctors fear coming rains will fuel cholera

Health officials in Ghana are worried the rainy season, due to start in April,🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research...

7 April, 2011

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Oral cholera vaccines prevent up to 60 percent of new cases

In the first two years after vaccination, oral vaccines have been proven to prevent up to 60 percent of new cholera cases, a new review has revealed.🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global...

23 March, 2011

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Impact of Haitian cholera epidemic underestimated

Current projections regarding the eventual size and extent of the cholera epidemic in Haiti may greatly underestimate the potential number of cases, according to a report that will appear in The Lancet and has been...

18 March, 2011

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Bangladesh begins world’s largest cholera vaccine trial

Bangladesh launched the world’s largest trial of an inexpensive oral cholera vaccine this week that holds the potential to save thousands of lives each year if it is successful. Oral vaccines have long been available...

1 March, 2011

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DoH declares cholera outbreak in Palawan town

New UF-created technique may help quell cholera outbreak

Ghana: Doctors fear coming rains will fuel cholera

Oral cholera vaccines prevent up to 60 percent of new cases

Impact of Haitian cholera epidemic underestimated

Bangladesh begins world’s largest cholera vaccine trial