Duoral, Shancol and Euvicol are the three vaccines available for prevention of cholera. They are given in two doses. Cholera claimed 4,000 lives in 2023: WHO reveals why deaths are soaring in 2024.

Cholera is treatable by drinking plenty of clean fluids or by getting such fluids intravenously. "Since dehydration is the primary problem, the treatment is rehydration," says Sack.

WHO’s ground teams have been working tirelessly with local health workers to distribute rehydration solutions, establish ...

UNICEF is working with Sudan's Ministry of Health and other partners to protect children from cholera. More supplies and essential medicines are urgently needed.

Based on: A Catechism of Facts, or Plain and Simple Rules respecting the Nature, Treatment, and Prevention of Cholera. By A. B. Granville, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.A.S ...

Although cholera is an orphan indication in the U.S., it is estimated that, worldwide, 1.3 to 4 million cholera cases and 21,000 to 143,000 cholera-related deaths occur each year, according to the ...

Additionally, Jaguar intends to pursue orphan-drug designation and a Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher for the indication of treatment of diarrhea in cholera with a proprietary second ...