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According to a WHO report (in French) as of 27 October, over 24 196 cases of cholera and 739 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2016.
The incidence to date this year far exceeds the total of reported cases and death for all of 2015.
Severe cholera is rare in travellers, mild cases may present as travellers' diarrhoea.
Vaccination should be considered under the following circumstances and is dependant on the individual risk assessment: