We conducted a case-control study to identify risk factors for the 2014 cholera outbreak in Juba County, South Sudan. Illness was associated with traveling or eating away from home; treating drinking water and receiving oral cholera vaccination were protective. Oral cholera vaccination should be used to complement cholera prevention efforts.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593433 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.142051 | DOI Listing |
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