Development of a Cholera Vaccination Policy on the Island of Hispaniola, 2010–2013

Deployment of oral cholera vaccine (OCV) on the Island of Hispaniola has been considered since the emergence of the disease in October of 2010. At that time, emergency response focused on the time-tested measures of treatment to prevent deaths and sanitation to diminish transmission. Use of the limi...

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Main Authors: Vicari, Andrea S., Ruiz-Matus, Cuauhtémoc, de Quadros, Ciro, Andrus, Jon K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795098/