Cholera Vaccination
Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease mainly spread by eating and drinking contaminated food and water and is considered a disease of poverty, as it is usually associated with poor sanitation and inadequate access to clean drinking water.
About the vaccine
Pricing
Per Dose: £40
Doses per course: 2
Price per course: £80
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Cholera Vaccination
15 min • £40
Course: The course for adults consists of two doses given seven days apart.
How it is given: The cholera vaccine is given as a drink.
Side effects: You may experience temporary side effects such as fever, digestive problems or headache.
Children: The vaccine is suitable for children over the age of two.
Additional precautions: In addition to getting vaccinated you need to practise food, hand and water hygiene while in a risk area.
Risk if you contract cholera: Cholera can cause digestive problems such as severe diarrhoea and vomiting. It increases your risk of dehydration, which can be fatal.
Before the appointment: Avoid eating, drinking, and if possible avoid taking medication for one hour before your appointment.