2017-18 Zambia cholera outbreak

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DateOctober 2017 – Present
CauseVibrio cholerae
Cases 2091
Deaths 51

Intro

The 2017/2018 Zambian cholera outbreak was an epidemic of cholera affecting much of Zambia from October 2017 and become more lively in January. The outbreak began in most parts for Lusaka the capital city in October 2017 then spread to most parts of the country by January of 2018

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