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S Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention What is cholera disease Cholera disease causes a lot of watery diarrhea and vomiting Cholera diarrhea can look like cloudy rice w. North Campus Residences Busby Suites Mirror Lake South Campus Residences Alumni Quadrangle EO Smith High School Gampel Pavilion McMahon Hall Mans57375eld Apartments I Lot Buckley Shippee East Campus Residences Towers Husky Village Hilltop Residences To accomplish its mission CDC identifies and defines preventable health problems and maintains active surveillance of diseases through epidemiologic and laboratory investigations and data collection analysis and distribution se rves as the PHS lead pg. 93 - 122. Gastrointestinal Drugs. Dr. . Dipa. . Brahmbhatt. VMD . MpH. , MS. dbrahmbh@yahoo.com. OBJECTIVES. Basic physiology that controls the GI tract. Mechanism of emesis and . antiemetics. Dr. Ravi Kant . Assistant Professor,. Department of . medicine . Definition. Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that can, in a matter of hours, result in profound, rapidly progressive dehydration and death.. of Infectious Diseases. Huashan. Hospital. 1. Diarrheal illness is one of the leading causes of death . worldwide..  . It.  is most commonly encountered in . develeoping.  . countries.. . Encopresis/Enuresis. Diarrhea and Vomiting . Encopresis. Involuntary Passage of Feces. Primary. Child NEVER achieved bowel control by 4 y/o. Secondary. Fecal Incontinence occurring after 4 y/o. More in Boys than Girls. Eric M. Osgard MD FACG. Gastroenterology Consultants. Reno, NV. Chronic Diarrhea. Definition. “Old” sub-types. Osmotic, secretory, motility, inflammatory. “New” Subtypes. Inflammatory, Fatty, and Watery . By the end of this class students will be able to:. Explain the physiology of nausea and vomiting. Name the drugs used to prevent vomiting associated with motion sickness, cancer chemotherapy/radiation and surgery/anesthesia, explain their mechanisms of action, and explain why they are useful in that particular situation. A Study of Goma, Zaire in 1994: Cholera and Clean Water Daniel H. Waterman M.D. Masters in Public Health Capstone Project, 2004 1 Executive Summary Ten years ago, on April 6, 1994, the majority Dr . Sam Kanyili . Mathiu. Chief . Medical . Officer. UN Joint Medical Services UNIPSIL, Sierra . Leone. What is Cholera?. Acute intestinal infection caused by . a bacterium called . Vibrio cholerae. The Basics. Infection Cause . Cholera is an acute epidemic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio . cholerae. . A soluble toxin elaborated in the intestinal tract by the bacterium activates the . A viral gastroenteritis, or “stomach flu” causes symptoms including nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, diarrhea, and fatigue. Persistent vomiting associated with a stomach virus usuallyresolv 3 . days duration ,he is on bottle . feeding .The condition is associated with fever & decreased appetite .O/E he looks pale. , . temp. 38.5. °C . with . some dehydration, . & there is abdominal distension . By . Dr. Hussein . AlNaji. Vomiting. Vomiting is the forceful ejection of contents of the stomach and the proximal small intestine through the mouth, and is a complex motor disturbance of the alimentary tract..