Abstract

Introduction: This study presents a comprehensive strategy for combating cholera in Syria, with a focus on clean water initiatives, treatment, surveillance, and vaccination, and the critical role of clean water in halting disease transmission.

Methods: The review design has involved a thorough research and review of existing literature and data on cholera outbreaks in Syria. It has also included an analysis of vaccination and treatment options, as well as an exploration of cholera surveillance systems and clean water initiatives.

Results: Key findings have indicated that prioritizing access to clean water through community water management plans and water purification technologies is essential for cholera prevention. Case studies, supported by epidemiological data up to September 2023, have underscored the importance of clean water in stopping cholera spread.

Conclusion: The study has highlighted the urgent need for a comprehensive strategy to protect millions in Syria through enhanced water, sanitation, and vaccination measures. It has advocated for improved cholera surveillance and response systems, along with continued efforts to ensure clean water access for all.

Keywords: Cholera, sanitation, vaccination, clean water, strategy.