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Ada Palmer (adapalmer@wandering.shop)'s status on Thursday, 18-Apr-2024 01:03:57 JST Ada Palmer

The largest-ever global deployment of rapid diagnostic tests for cholera started today. More than 1.2 million tests will be shipped to 14 countries. They will equip health workers with the critical data needed to stop outbreaks early. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.who.int/news/item/05-04-2024-global-deployment-of-rapid-diagnostic-tests-to-boost-fight-against-cholera
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  Global deployment of rapid diagnostic tests to boost fight against cholera
  
  Immediate action is needed to stem an unprecedented multi-year upsurge in cholera cases worldwide, according to the International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision. Actions include investing in access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene, testing and detecting outbreaks quickly, improving quality of and access to healthcare, and fast-tracking additional production of affordable oral cholera vaccine (OCV) doses to better prevent cases.

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