What is cholera and how do you get it?

Answer 1

The vector (the way the illness is spread) is mainly through contaminated water. There are most likely other ways you can catch the bacteria, but contaminated water is where the index case starts.

Answer 2

The patient of cholera passes very large number of cholera bacteria in his feces. This may contaminate the water source, specially in rainy seasons. Flies also transmit the infection to the food of next host. Some times, the infection is transmitted by unhygienic cholera carriers to next victims. By consumption of such infected water and food, you get cholera.

Answer 3

People get rid of cholera by eating or drinking health stuff, such as drinking Orange Juice eating health foods.

Answer 4

I don't think you can still catch it these days, but I guess in very dirty, unsanitary situations,that's why people take baths, use there Lysol,fabreeze and so many other disinfectants.

Answer 5

Cholera is a water-borne disease that can lead to death. Is it spread by drinking unclean water.

Answer 6

This nasty condition is mostly found in poor countries. People drinking contaminted water is the main cause of transmission.

Answer 7

You can catch cholera by eating the contaminated food or drinking the contaminated water. You need to consume about 100 million cholera bacteria to get the cholera.

Answer 8

Cholera is spread by contaminated water

Answer 9

i dnt know