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It is a noun that refers to a bacterial disease causing severe diarrhea and dehydration, typically spread through contaminated water. Example: The outbreak of cholera in the village was devastating, with several villagers falling ill and needing urgent medical attention.
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cholera
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Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by the bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.
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"In the long run, cholera prevention is a question of hygiene and sanitation, especially in densely populated areas.
We are emphasising that people should get help when they get cholera.
I cannot think of any harm being brought to a community by individuals from the western world building wells for a community so that they are provided with clean drinking water to prevent the spread of cholera, or helping to improve a child's English, which will benefit their future education and job prospects.
(Their worst fears materialised when the first recorded cholera outbreak in Haiti hit in November 2010, killing more than 8,000 people).
Many institutions failed, with tragic and avoidable consequences Christopher Stokes, MSF general director The lessons learned by the WHO from the last international pubic health crisis, the cholera outbreak in Haiti that began in 2010 – were simply ignored and not put in place, says the report.
As a result many children were becoming sick with cholera and tuberculosis.
A further link with Gaudí is that his patron, Eusebi Güell, was closely associated with the management of the hospital and at one point provided one of his houses as an isolation ward during a cholera outbreak at the hospital.
While 18 workers at one factory had died of cholera, none in the brewery next door was affected.
The cholera outbreak in Guinea and Sierra Leone that has killed 392 people and infected more than 25,000 others since February is slowing down, say aid groups calling for sustained measures to wipe out the disease.
It was the resurgence of cholera in the capital that finally persuaded ministers that action was needed.
It remained a remarkably radical scheme, but the public's enthusiasm for the sanitary cause, and the threat of cholera, persuaded the Whig government of the day to hastily accept what the previous administration had so emphatically rejected.
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