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Three major outbreaks reported between 1992 and 1997 Worst hit then was Northern Nigeria CFR was 5313 across all age groups In the last quarter of 2009 it was speculated that more than 260 people died of cholera in four Northern states with over 96 people in Maiduguri . The bacteria is typically found in water environments such as freshwater lakes and rivers Cholera is usually transmitted to people or animals through contaminated water sourc es Contamination comes from fecal material from infected individuals Chole BioQUEST. 2012. Case Study Format. Learning Objectives. Resources. Data Analysis & Visualization. Tools. Statistics. Assessment. Module Design. In this module, students will:. (1) investigate the natural history of . Epidemiology and data handling . exercise. - . Without . answer key -. Adapted for. A level biology students. By. . Severa. von . Wentzel. & . Mary Doherty . Doctors Without Borders / . Medecins. Dr. Ravi Kant . Assistant Professor,. Department of . medicine . Definition. Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that can, in a matter of hours, result in profound, rapidly progressive dehydration and death.. Bayo Local Government Area (LGA) The boundaries, names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Developed only for humanitaria 1 January 2020 HIGHLIGHTS Health Sector o The Health S ector estimates that 5.5 million people across the BAY states will need health assistance in 2020. Continued health care delivery in all pr illness occur from the same organism and are associated with eitherThe same food service operation such as a restaurant orThe same food or drink productIn 2006 an outbreak linked to spinach contaminat Dr . Sam Kanyili . Mathiu. Chief . Medical . Officer. UN Joint Medical Services UNIPSIL, Sierra . Leone. What is Cholera?. Acute intestinal infection caused by . a bacterium called . Vibrio cholerae. CHOLERA. Cholera is a serious disease affecting both children and adults. . It is caused by eating or drinking food or water that is contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.. It . is an acute secretory diarrheal illness caused . DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY TESTS. a) Specimens:- specimens from culture consist of mucus flecks from stool.. b) Smears:- Dark field or phase contrast microscopy may show the rapidly motile vibrios.. Surveill ance – Laboratory Working Group For more information please contact the GTFCC Secretariat: GTFCCsecretariat@who.int 1 Interim Technical Note Introduction of DNA - based identification an . WASH Advisor Meeting . Geneva 2017. Global Cholera Burden. Updated Global Burden of Cholera in Endemic Counters Ali . etl. There are an estimated . 2.86 million . cases of cholera annually in endemic countries. Spatial distribution of the burden of cholera in endemic countries are shown in  Countries with estimates of more than 100,000 cases annually include: . Where Do We Go From Here. Connect-Health Programme. World Health Organization, Global Task Force for Cholera Control, IRC WASH. Background information: reported c. holera cases (2010-2021) and WASH services levels. Module 9: Epidemiology. Obj. 9.1: . . Identify the scientific thinking John Snow used to identify the source of the famous cholera epidemic.. Do Now. Your name is John Snow and you are a “disease detective” in the year 1854. Cholera, a disease that causes watery diarrhea and vomiting and can lead to dehydration and death, has suddenly descended upon London and is causing widespread panic. Most people believe in the .