Endemic in parts of Asia and Africa

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Controlling Infectious Diseases
Diseases
Cholera
Impacts of Cholera
Endemic in parts of Asia and Africa
221,226 cases in 2009
Cholera cases are massively under-reported
Case fatality rate in untreated individuals up to 50%
Cholera causes severe diarrhea
Cholera persists and causes sudden severe outbreaks
Incubation period for Cholera: several hours to 5 days
Infection derived immunity for cholera
Infectious period 1-5 days
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