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Cholera outbreaks primarily occur in areas lacking adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), and infection can cause severe de
Monitoring water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in cholera outbreaks is critical to improve humanitarian response.
Globally, cholera epidemics continue to challenge disease control.
In recent outbreak settings, the use of rapid response teams (RRTs) to support the WASH sector has increa
In August 2015, an outbreak of cholera was reported in Tanzania.
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.