Cholera Epidemic vs. COVID-19 Pandemic Timeline by Aya Nicole

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC

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The COVID-19 pandemic and the cholera epidemic both highlight how crucial public health infrastructure, hygienic practices, immunization, and international collaboration are in the fight against infectious illnesses.

John Snow's Investigation 1854

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Modern epidemiology was pioneered by physician John Snow's work during the London Broad Street cholera outbreak, which revealed evidence of waterborne transmission.

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC 1817-1824

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Over time, a number of cholera vaccines, including oral vaccines, have been developed. These have been essential to the fight against and prevention of cholera.

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC

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Cholera remains endemic in many parts of the world, particularly in regions with poor sanitation and limited access to clean water. Periodic outbreaks continue to occur.

COVID-19 Pandemic

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In December 2019, a novel coronavirus—later known as SARS-CoV-2—was found to be the source of a number of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China.

COVID-19 Pandemic

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Lockdowns, travel bans, and social distancing policies were put in place in numerous nations to stop the virus's spread, which had an effect on daily life and economies.

COVID-19 Pandemic

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Rapid progress was made in the development of multiple COVID-19 vaccines, some of which were authorized for emergency use and approved for distribution in multiple nations by late 2020 or early 2021.

COVID-19 Pandemic

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Investigations into the virus's epidemiology, therapies, and vaccinations are still ongoing. There are also continuing immunization drives and public health initiatives aimed at lessening the pandemic's effects.

John Snow's Investigation of the Cholera Outbreak

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Cholera Epidemic & COVID-19 Pandemic

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Study about Cholera Epidemic & the COVID-19 Pandemic

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC - Sanitation Improvements

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For the purpose of stopping the spread of cholera, sewage systems and clean water sources have to be improved. Providing access to clean drinking water and appropriate waste disposal were part of this.

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC - Hygiene Promotion

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Campaigns for public health aimed to inform the public about good hygiene habits, such as washing hands with soap and water, especially before handling food and after using the restroom.

COVID-19 Pandemic - Social Distancing & Mask Mandates

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Social distancing techniques were used to lessen the virus's ability to spread from person to person. This included wearing face masks, keeping a physical distance from people in public areas, and restricting the number of gatherings. Physical separation, or keeping a minimum of one meter between people and avoiding crowded areas and gatherings, aids in preventing the transmission of COVID-19. Defend both other people and yourself. Cut off the transmission line.

COVID-19 Pandemic - Lockdown & Movement Restrictions

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To stop the COVID-19 virus from spreading, several nations implemented travel bans, stay-at-home directives, and the closure of non-essential companies.

COVID-19 Pandemic - Testing & Contact Tracing

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To stop the spread of the virus, contact tracing initiatives and COVID-19 testing assisted in identifying and isolating infected people and their contacts. Numerous locations carried out large-scale testing initiatives.

COVID-19 - Public Health Measures

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Because of its higher transmissibility and severity than cholera, the COVID-19 pandemic required more extensive testing, vaccination campaigns, and unprecedented social distancing measures. Nevertheless, both epidemics required similar public health interventions, such as surveillance and promotion of hygiene.

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC - Authorities responded

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The authorities locate volunteers across several regions to support the local health workers in tracking the disease's spread. They may locate the infected person with ease using this kind of procedure. They are able to stop the infection from spreading over the entire population in this way.

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC - Combating the Cholera

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In the fight against cholera, the global public health community and the government collaborate to accelerate the infection's global spread. It is a preventative measure to stop the infection from spreading.

COVID-19 - Government set restrictions

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The government imposed limitations, particularly on travel within and outside of the Philippines, during the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to stop the virus from spreading, they also implement a community quarantine. This is similar to how the authorities responded during the cholera outbreak, where volunteers were sent to every city to help those who were afflicted and to accelerate the infection's spread.

COVID-19 - Vaccine

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The Philippines' availability of the COVID-19 vaccination was declared by the government on March 1, 2021. One method to optimize and assist the citizen in fighting the infection is through vaccinations. It is one of the government's initiatives following their collaboration with the Philippine Department of Health.

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC - Financial Problem

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The cholera restricts an individual's ability to earn a living and support their family. The government has prohibited individuals from going to work during cholera in order to prevent infection.

COVID-19 - Economic Impact

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The income of rural residents is more negatively impacted during COVID-19. Since the Philippine government imposed a community quarantine, Filipinos living in rural regions are losing their opportunity to make money to meet their daily needs. A lot of people lost their job and the economy is very affected.

COVID-19 - Community Impact

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The community is deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic; many people experienced the loss of loved ones during that period. The community comes to a halt and numerous regulations are put in place; employees, students, kids, and others are impacted during this period. The pandemic made everyone stressed, and the community—including the food industry—has its limits.

FA 2

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