Diarrhoea vaccine developed in Bangladesh
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Last Update: 2020-07-08
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after more than 2
0 years
of research20 years, scientists inBangladesh have developed an oral diarrhea vaccine,has been hailed as a major breakthrough in the country's medical history, the Independent reported WednesdayThe report said the vaccine, called
Dukoral, could make the body immune and effectively fight the attacks of Vibrio cholerae and Ecoli for at least two yearsAccording to medical experts, about 55 percent of diarrhea in Bangladesh is caused by two bacteria, Vibrio cholerae and EcoliThe International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases in Bangladesh has been developing the vaccine since 1985 and is currently certified by the World Health Organization and licensed in more than 50 countries around the worldThe vaccine is easily accessible to tourists, but is expensive, paying2
400 taka
(about $35) per person for two doses, the report said (
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