The statistics show rising cholera rates and larger outbreaks around the globe, with 44 countries reporting cholera cases in 2022.
Overall, the WHO tallied 472,697 cases worldwide last year, compared with 223,370 the previous year. In 2022, 2,349 people died of cholera, the WHO reported., a bacterium that causes acute diarrhea and dehydration. Though most people infected with cholera are asymptomatic, the disease can be deadly.
“Evidence on the duration of protection is limited; however, the 1-dose strategy has proven to be effective in responding to outbreaks,” the agency writes. It says that despite new investments in cholera vaccines, it will take two to three years to see the first results of increased vaccine production.the ongoing cholera pandemic a “threat to global health security,” calling for “urgent and collective action” and greater investments in preparedness, detection and response.
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