Authored by The Coalition for Cholera Prevention and Control (CCPC), this Strategic Framework summarizes existing recommendations and guidelines for preventing and controlling cholera, identifies outdated recommendations and gaps, and recommends new guidelines as suggested by existing research (or identifying areas for further research).

Article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases on 01-Apr-2013 by Ali, M. et al.

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We evaluated the herd protection conferred by an oral cholera vaccine using 2 approaches: cluster design and geographic information system (GIS) design.

Article published in BMC Public Health on 19-Mar-2013 by Wahed, T. et al.

Article published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases on 8-Nov-2012 by Azman, A. S. et al.

Article published by Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 29-October-2012 by Lopez-Gigosos et al.

Article published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on 4-Sep-2012 by Khatib, A. M. et al.

BACKGROUND: Zanzibar, in east Africa, has been severely and repeatedly affected by cholera since 1978. We assessed the effectiveness of oral cholera vaccination in high-risk populations in the archipelago to estimate the indirect (herd) protection conferred by the vaccine and direct vaccine effectiveness.

Article published in Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics on 16-Aug-2012 by Schaetti, C. et al.

Article published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology in August 2012 by Arifuzzaman M. et al.

Article published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases on 24-July-2012 by Hashim R. et al

Comment published in The Lancet on 2-Jun-2012 by Ivers, L. C. et al.