EDITORIAl: Cholera is caused by eating food or drinking water contaminated with a bacterium called Vibrio cholerae. It is potentially life-threatening, and primarily a water-borne disease.
not controlled immediately, can advance into an epidemic. A recent report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control showed that the disease as of June 27, 2021 had affected Benue, Delta, Zamfara, Gombe, Bayelsa, Kogi, Sokoto, Bauchi, Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, Kebbi, Cross River, Niger, Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa states.
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