Vaccine For Cholera Protects Whole Community, Even Unvaccinated

Vaccine For Cholera Protects Whole Community, Even Unvaccinated

By Michaeleen Doucleff

A cheap, oral vaccine — about the size of an “energy shot” — offers fresh hope for preventing cholera epidemics, like the one that has killed nearly 10,000 people in Haiti.

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