Cholera Vaccination

Exposure to Cholera can leave you weak, dehydrated and stuck in bed for days. Skip the hassle - Get vaccinated with Batley Pharmacy now to stay protected!

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What Is Cholera?

Cholera is a severe bacterial infection often spread through contaminated food and water. Travelling to areas with poor sanitation or during outbreaks increases the risk. Vaccination is crucial for preventing cholera, especially for travellers. It is found in many countries around the globe, but it is prevalent in Asia and Africa.

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Symptoms Of Cholera

  • Profuse watery diarrhoea
  • Persistent vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Stomach ache
  • Dehydration
  • Restlessness
  • Sunken eyes
  • Low blood pressure
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Prevention Of Cholera

  • Drink bottled or boiled water
  • Avoid raw or undercooked fish
  • Wash hands thoroughly and frequently
  • Use hand sanitiser, especially after toilet use
  • Wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly with clean water

Cholera Vaccination Dosage Schedule

The cholera vaccine is administered as a drink in two doses: the first dose should be taken at least one week before potential exposure, and the second dose at least one week after the first with protection lasting 2 years. This vaccine helps reduce the risk of contracting cholera during travel.

Side Effects Of Cholera Vaccine

You may experience temporary side effects such as:

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain or discomfort
  • Digestive problems
  • Vomiting
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How Does Batley Pharmacy Help?

Planning to visit high-risk areas? Fear not! Batley Pharmacy offers a cholera vaccine administered by trained healthcare professionals.
Get vaccinated to ensure a safe and worry-free journey.

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