Cholera

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    Pandemic #1

    1st pandemic that spreads throughout India and by trade spreads throughout Southeast Asia, Central Asia, The Middle East, East Africa and The Mediterranean.
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    Pandemic #2

    The second pandemic again started in India it reached Russia, Finland and Poland. For two years it ran throughout England, hitting Irish settlers right after the Potato Famine. From there on to Europe,North America, Detroit, New York the spread across the U.S and Latin America.
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    Pandemic #3

    Also originating in India the third pandemic of Cholera spread throughout major parts of Asia,Africa,North America and Europe.
  • Discovery

    John Snow finds the this disease is caused by contaminated water has officials take away water pump from well which decreases outbreak dramatically.
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    Pandemic #4

    The fourth pandemic started in Bengal then spread to The Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America
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    Pandemic #5

    The fifth pandemic again started in India in the region of Bengal from here it ransacked through Asia, Africa, Sorth America, part of France and Gremany.
  • Discovery

    Waldermar Haffekine discovers human vaccine for cholera.
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    Pandemic #6

    Again originating in India, Chlorea spread all over The Middle East, Northern Africa, Russia, and parts of Europe.. then disappeared from the world except with cases in. India
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    Pandemic #7

    Originating in Indonesia, the disease spread Italy, small cases in Japan and The South Pacific
  • New strain

    New strain was found in 1992 of the Cholera bacteria know as 0139. This has been found in 11 countries and cause concern for an 8th pandemic
  • What is Cholera

    Cholera is a severe and contagious diahrreal disease caused by contaminated water or food. It's is a human to human contraction with no animal host or insect vector whatsoever.
  • Symptoms

    Symptoms would be
    Pain in stomach
    Serve vomiting and diarrhea
    Dehydration
  • Bounce back

    Cholera disappeared for 100years and in 1991 it made a come back in South America, Peru, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe (2008) and Haiti ( after the earthquake of 2010).
  • Treatment

    Chlorea can be treated by oral rehydration therapy, antibiotics and specialist.