Question

what are the implication of cholera to public health

Answer 1

The implications of Cholera to public health are,

1. It can affect the socio-economic status of a community
2. It can cause the loss of life
3. It can hinder the economic progress of a community
4. It can become a pandemic
5. It can cause a panic situation in the affected community
6. It can affect the social development of the affected area
7. It can affect all the sectors of community such as agriculture, food industry etc
8. It can adversely affect the export of certain food items
9. It can impose restrictions for travel, thereby affects the tourism industry
10. It causes economic burden to the affected area interms of increased cost for water treatment, safe water supply, sewage disposal etc