Side effects: Some people may experience mild side effects from cholera vaccination, such as temporary stomach discomfort, nausea, or headache. These symptoms are usually short-lived.
Additional precautions: Drink only bottled or treated water, avoid ice unless made from safe water, eat thoroughly cooked food, and wash hands regularly. Good hygiene and safe food practices are essential in high-risk areas.
Risks caused by cholera: Cholera can cause severe diarrhoea and dehydration, which can become life-threatening if not treated quickly. Symptoms can develop rapidly and require urgent medical attention.