Thursday, September 20, 2012

Voice of America: Cholera Vaccine Another Element of Battling Disease

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Cholera Vaccine Another Element of Battling Disease
Sep 20th 2012, 12:09

The cholera vaccine is emerging as a prominent tool in the fight against the disease that the World Health Organization says kills at least 100,000 people every year.  WHO is creating a cholera vaccine stockpile that countries can tap into during outbreaks. Health experts say the vaccine is not a panacea and must not detract from prevention basics, like safe water and proper sanitation, but given the extent of cholera's global impact it is an important tool.  Cholera, silent ...

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