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Cholera

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHOLERA

  • By: Dorian Manning
Photo by Leo Reynolds

CAUSES

  • Contaminated water&food
  • Bacterium called Vibrio Cholerae
  • Caused by contaminated food&
  • water by feces from a person infected
Photo by Timm Suess

SIGNS/SYMPTONS

  • Dry skin
  • Nausea
  • Cramps
  • Dry mouth
  • Glassy eyes,Dehydration
Photo by Vox Efx

EFFECTS

  • Diarrhea
  • Sunken eyes
  • Vomiting
  • Lost of hunger
  • Even death
Photo by profzucker

DEATH TOLL IN IR

  • During the IR about 100,000 died of disease
  • And about 52,000 people died of cholera
  • This disease was greatly feared