History
Where did Cholera first develop?
The Indian Subcontinent
How does Cholera Transmit? It is a __________ disease.
waterborne
True/False. Cholera DOES inflict a fever on the body.
False
The name of the city and district that Cholera infected in 1854 was this.
London, Soho District
Who was the patient we were covering?
Bart Simpson
When did Cholera reach London?
1832
Cholera can transmit through air, droplet, or contact
(Can pick multiple)
Droplet & Contact
What is the main accompanying symptom of cholera that results in severe water loss?
Diarrhea
When was the Haiti Outbreak?
2010.
Where does the patient live?
Springfield, Illinois
Around what time period (year-year) did the disease make its way to North America?
1826-1837
What was the initial prevailing medical theory that declared diseases spread through foul airborne vapors/smells?
Miasma Theory
Kidneys.
About this many people are at risk of contracting Cholera in the entire world.
1 Billion
What was the patient's blood type?
Double-O-Negative (OO-)
In 1854, a severe Cholera outbreak hit London's Soho district, killing around ___ people within days.
600 (Get within +-100 to count)
What was the theory about infectious diseases and how they spread that was widely doubted by those who believed in a (now) disproven current theory?
Germ Theory
This % of body weight is lost on average when modern day patients get admitted to medical care.
10% (within 2%+-)
This is the scientific name of Cholera.
Vibrio cholerae.
What symptoms does the patient experience?
Vomiting, diarrhea, and paleness
What was the name of the man who conducted one of the first investigations on Cholera?
John Snow
Underreporting, Armed Conflict, Water Insecurity, Climate Change, Political Instability, or Natural Disasters
True/False. Cholera results in people having lower blood pressure.
True.
This amount of countries has reported Cholera within the past 10 years.
58 countries (Within +-5)
Name one part of the patient's recovery plan.
rapid rehydration plan, electrolytes, antibacterials, or OCVSs