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At least 15 people, mostly children, have been killed by a cholera outbreak in Nigeria’s north central Plateau state, according to a lawmaker. The lawmaker added that a government delegation has visited Kantam and Filam, the two villages affected by the outbreak.
(Via Fulton County News - accessed 03/07/15)
Cholera is a low risk for most travellers. Travellers to outbreak areas who will be mixing closely with the local population and cannot ensure safe drinking water can be immunised against cholera. A high standard of food/ water precautions and personal hygiene should be maintained whenever possible.
