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Cholera | Treatment

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Cholera patients should be evaluated and treated quickly with Rehydration therapy, Antibiotic treatment, and Zinc treatment.

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Cholera | Illness & Symptoms

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Cholera is an acute, diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae and is spread by ingestion of contaminated food or water.

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CDC

Visiting Friends or Relatives Overseas | CDC Features

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People who are traveling to a foreign country to visit friends or relatives (VFR travelers) are at a higher risk for some diseases. If you are a VFR traveler, consider your risk and plan appropriately.

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CDC

Cholera | Diagnosis and Testing

travelers  test  therapy  transport  zinc  laboratory  hygiene  traveler  sanitation  Oral Rehydration Solution  outbreak responders  cholera diagnosis  cholera testing  rapid testing  agar  Cary Blair media  thiosulfate–citrate–bile salts agar  TCBS  cholera isolation  cholera isolate 

A review of clinical features of multiple patients who are part of a suspected outbreak of acute watery diarrhea can be helpful in identifying cholera because of the rapid spread of the disease.

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CDC

Cholera - Treatment - Zinc Treatment

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Children who received zinc supplementation had 8 fewer hours of diarrheal illness and 10% less diarrheal stool volume, on average.

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CDC

Measles Outbreak in an Unvaccinated Family and a PossiblyAssociated International Traveler - Orange County, Florida,December 2012-January 2013

family  january  measles  outbreak  unvaccinated  possiblyassociated  traveler  floridadecember 

Tania A. Slade, MPH1, Benjamin G. Klekamp, MSPH1, Edhelene Rico, MPH2, Alvaro Mejia-Echeverry, MD2 (Author affiliations at end of text).

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