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As of June 2014, there are two types of vaccine for cholera. The first is Dukoral which is available in more than 60 countries worldwide and the second is ShanChol, which is available in India but is pending WHO approval.

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it hasn't been developed. its a virus from the protista kingdom. so it cannot be healed only managed. Viruses don't leave your body once you get them. they just lay dormant inside your body after they have been healed. they're virtually impossible to kill

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You have a cholera vaccine made from the dead cholera bacteria. You get about 60 % protection, only from the cholera. There is local swelling and tenderness after the vaccine and you get malaise for day or two after the vaccine.

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Cholera vaccine is not very effective. It can give protection up to 60 % only. So cholera can not be eradicated by vaccination.

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