Cholera - vaccination

A vaccine is available to protect against cholera but as the risk to most travellers is very low, it is only recommended in the following circumstances: Travellers to areas experiencing active cholera outbreaks, especially if they will have limited access to safe food and water. Humanitarian aid workers or volunteers working in disaster relief or refugee settings where cholera transmission is ongoing. Travellers visiting friends and relatives in endemic areas where cholera is common, particularly if staying for an extended period. People with underlying health conditions (e.g., reduced stomach acid or compromised immune systems) who may be more susceptible to infection. Individuals with occupational risk, such as healthcare workers treating cholera patients in endemic regions. The oral cho