Iraq cholera update: WHO mobilizes 510 000 doses of oral cholera vaccine, 2173 cases and two deaths
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#SD16)
An estimated 250 000 displaced persons will be targeted during the oral cholera vaccine (OCV) campaign to help control cholera outbreak in Iraq. The World Health Organization (WHO) has mobilized 510 000 doses of OCV, and the 2-dose campaign is part of a strategy to prevent cholera transmission in high-risk areas and avert a potentially large-scale ["]