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still hot when served. "Cooked food that has been held at room temperature for several
hours and served without being reheated can be an important source of infection"
(www.who.int/emc/diseases/cholera/factstravellers.html). Boil unpasteurized milk before
drinking it, ice cream from unreliable resources is frequently contaminated and can cause
illness, and be sure that meals bought from street vendors are thoroughly cooked in your
presence and do not contain any uncooked foods. The unsuccessful efforts that have been
made to fight Cholera is the Cholera vaccine. It's effective up to 50% and it's protection
only lasts up to three to six months. When the disease does infect a person with the
vaccine it can be just as severe as with a person without it.
Second, Diphtheria caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae and is
one of the most serious contagious diseases. The bacterium lives in the mouth, throat, and
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