Weekend Research

http://www.who.int/cholera/en/
http://www.who.int/topics/cholera/en/index.html

WHO is a good place to find recent info on outbreaks for Cholera. It has a lot of info on Cholera itself as well. It goes over statistics and outbreaks as well. It looks helpful and frequently updated. I think it's a dependable source, and this info could come in handy for the project. The fact that Cholera is present in 3rd world countries, and is much more deadly in arid places is important The Cholera Outbreaks in arid areas could be relevant to the essential question. Unsanitary conditions could make Cholera spread easily, and the lack of water resources could make Cholera deadly in some arid areas.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/cholera_g.htm

Goes over Cholera again, but also goes over what the US government is doing to prevent Cholera. We could use this information to answer our essential question. Also goes over the treatment of Cholera. However, the solution for cholera seems to be keeping hydrated. Does the Cholera go away? Or is there medicinal treatment for it? I'll look into this, and my next post should address this question.

I recommend you read both, to brush up on general Cholera info. This will prepare you for project ideas.