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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        The cholera outbreak severely affected several communities, causing health and sanitation concerns.

- **Initial Cases:** First appeared in early September 2011
- **Declaration:** Epidemic declared on 30 Sept 2011
- **Total Cases:** 172 by mid-October
- **Fatalities:** 16 deaths reported
- **Containment:** No new cases or deaths since the last week of October
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        1. **Maintain Hygiene:** Regularly wash hands with soap and clean water.
2. **Boil Water:** Ensure all drinking water is boiled or treated.
3. **Proper Sanitation:** Use disinfected toilets and avoid open defecation.
4. **Seek Medical Help:** If symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately.
5. **Avoid Contaminated Food:** Consume only well-cooked food.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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        1. **Clean Water Supply:** Have bottled or treated water ready.
2. **First Aid Kit:** Include rehydration salts, antiseptics, and bandages.
3. **Sanitation Supplies:** Keep soap, disinfectants, and portable toilet solutions.
4. **Non-Perishable Food:** Stock up on food that doesn’t require water to prepare.
5. **Medical Contacts:** Have a list of local health centres and contacts.
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Central African Republic faced a Cholera outbreak in Oct 2011, affecting multiple villages and causing 16 deaths. Learn more about its impact and safety tips.

Cholera Outbreak in Central African Republic, Oct 2011

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In October 2011, the Central African Republic experienced a cholera outbreak that affected several villages including Sékia Moté, Bokélo, Mondoli, Monza, Bokassi, Nzinga, and Sedale. The government declared an epidemic after the initial outbreak led to multiple cases and deaths. By mid-October, the total number of cases rose to 172, with 16 fatalities. The situation stabilized by the last week of October, with no new cases or deaths reported.

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