Cholera in Zambia

From Chalo Chatu, Zambia online encyclopedia

Although much is known about the mechanisms behind the spread of cholera , this has not led to a full understanding of what makes cholera outbreaks happen in some places and not others. Lack of treatment of human feces and lack of treatment of drinking water greatly facilitate its spread. Lack of treatment of human feces and lack of treatment of drinking water greatly facilitate its spread. Bodies of water have been found to serve as a reservoir , and food sold that was on a long distance and isnt well cared for can spread the disease.

Pandemics

1977/1978 Outbreak

1982/83 Outbreak

2008 Outbreak

2017-18 Outbreak

References

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