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Globally, cholera epidemics continue to challenge disease control.
This operational guideline authored by UNICEF WASH Gregory Bulit and Monica Ramos, supports the establishment of case area targeted
Case-area targeted interventions (CATIs) against cholera are conducted by rapid response teams, and may include various activities l
In recent outbreak settings, the use of rapid response teams (RRTs) to support the WASH sector has increa
Background In October 2010, Haiti was struck by a large-scale cholera epidemic.
After the 2015 earthquake in Nepal that killed approximately 9,000 people, the country faced an increased risk of cholera outbreaks
The risk for cholera infection is >100 times higher for household contacts of cholera patients during the week after the index pa
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product