Cholera Vaccines

Cholera Vaccines

A discussion about promising scientific research into cholera vaccines. A team of Japanese researchers has developed a type of rice that can carry a vaccine for cholera, a step that could one day ease delivery of vaccines in developing... [more]

A discussion about promising scientific research into cholera vaccines. A team of Japanese researchers has developed a type of rice that can carry a vaccine for cholera, a step that could one day ease delivery of vaccines in developing countries.

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    Cholera vaccines. In the long term, improvements in water supply, sanitation, food safety and community awareness of preventive measures are the best means of preventing cholera and other diarrhoeal .
    Limited stocks of two oral cholera vaccines that provide high-level protection for several months against cholera caused by V. cholerae O1 have recently become available in a few countries.
    However, CDC does not recommend cholera vaccines for most travelers, nor is the vaccine available in the United States . Further information about Dukoral can be obtained from the manufacturers:
    Health 24 - Previous cholera vaccines have been unsuccessful mostly due to their side-effects and their inability to offer long-term protection. The Cuban vaccine has removed the toxicity from weakene


       
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