Cholera

Hee-Jin Park

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Cholera is a disease caused by the bacteria Vibrio cholerae.

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http://www.medicalecology.org/water/cholera/cholera.htm

People got sick after drinking from the pump…

Hmm…. So what can be the cause?

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Diarrhea

Dehydration

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If you haven’t heard of cholera, be thankful for clean water.

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